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Mardi Gras 2025: Dates, Events, and Everything You Need to Know for This Year’s Biggest Celebration. Story by Christian Wiedeck, M.Sc. • 20m. 1 / 15 While Mardi Gras may not have a long historical link to New Zealand, various communities and organizations in the country sometimes host Mardi Gras-themed events, generally for entertainment or fundraising purposes. These events often feature New Orleans or Rio de Janeiro-inspired music, decorations, and costumes. A Mardi Gras reveler dangles a pair of beads off of a balcony on Bourbon Street in New Orleans on Mardi Gras Day, Feb 13, 2013. Fat Tuesday, the traditional celebration on the day before Ash 2. Mardi Gras (Queenstown and Ohakune) Celebrate the start of the winter season in two of New Zealand’s biggest ski hubs, Queenstown and Ohakune. Mardi Gras is the ultimate ski season party with local and international electronic musicians giving you the time of your life! Mardi Gras is the last and "biggest day of celebration," according to Mardi Gras New Orleans. When is Mardi Gras? In 2025, Mardi Gras falls on Tuesday, March 4. Beads at the ready – Mardi Gras season is in full swing. Taking place between the Twelfth Night of Christmas (January 5) and Shrove Tuesday (which falls on March 4 in 2025), countries around the world mark the holiday with a vibrant season of carnivals. Cities today celebrate Mardi Gras with flamboyant parades, live music, Beads at the ready – Mardi Gras season is in full swing. Taking Former Today co-anchor Hoda Kotb surprised Al Roker and more during the NBC morning show's Feb. 28 broadcast to spice of the Mardi Gras celebrations in New Orleans less than two months after her exit. Discover Mardi Gras Ohakune 2025 profile on Festyful - dates, venue, tickets, lineup and much more. Electronic festivals New Zealand. Festivals New Zealand. Mardi Gras in New Orleans, also known as Carnival, has been in full swing since Jan. 6 and will close with a grand, final celebration on March 4, better known as Fat Tuesday. Originating from The streets of New Orleans will soon come alive a 40-day period of prayer and fasting in Christian traditions, begins on Ash Wednesday, March 5, 2025, and ends on Maundy Thursday, April 17 Mardi Gras may be an ancient celebration but there's always something new to discover. As the krewes announce their 2025 themes, throws and celebrity monarchs and riders, we'll post that information here Schedule: Metairie Krewe of Argus 11:00am The Krewe of Argus parade will begin at the intersection of Veterans Boulevard and Houma Boulevard. The parade will first go west (left) and will make the U turn just before Clearview Parkway and then continues east on Veterans Memorial Boulevard until it reaches Severn Avenue, where it will turn north (left). Join the historic Ghent Neighborhood for a day of family-friendly festivities on Saturday, March 1, 2025 from . 11:00 A.M. to 4:00 P.M. Enjoy a footrace, parade, vendors, artists, food trucks, Click on the Mardi Gras krewes below for further information about the krewe and to see their usual route for each parade. Please note: Events and activities are subject to change without notice. Stay tuned to the site for further info. Mardi Gras in New Orleans is a vibrant celebration, with each krewe presenting unique themes through elaborate parades. As we anticipate the 2025 festivities, several krewes have announced their themes, promising an exciting Carnival season. Upcoming 2025 Mardi Gras Themes. Krewe of Bacchus: Basketball legend Shaquille O’Neal has been named 2025 New Orleans Mardi Gras Parade Schedule. Mardi Gras Memorabilia. Uptown New Orleans Phunny Phorty Phellows: 7:00PM Mardi Gras may be an ancient celebration but there's always something new to discover. As the krewes announce their 2025 themes, throws and celebrity monarchs and riders, we'll post that information here Mardi Gras, a term originating from the French meaning 'Fat Tuesday', celebrates the final day of indulgence and celebration before the somber 40-day period of Lent leading up to Easter. It is characterized by extravagant parades, colorful costumes, vibrant music, and generally jubilant gatherings. Click on the Mardi Gras krewes below for further information about the krewe and to see their usual route for each parade. Please note: Events and activities are subject to change without notice. Stay tuned to the site for further info. It's the most wonderful time of year!The Mardi Gras 2025 parade schedule is here! 2025:Zulu at 8 a.m. in Uptown New OrleansRex at 10 a.m. in Uptown New OrleansKrewe of Argus at 11 a.m. in
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