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Mardi Gras is a Christian holiday and popular cultural phenomenon that dates back thousands of years to pagan spring and fertility rites. Also known as Carnival or Carnaval, it’s celebrated in In 1703, the tiny settlement of Fort Louis de la Mobile celebrated America's very first Mardi Gras. In 1704, Mobile established a secret society (Masque de la Mobile), similar to those that form our current Mardi Gras krewes. It lasted until 1709. In 1710, the "Boeuf Gras Society" was formed and paraded from 1711 through 1861. On y fête le mardi gras depuis le 18 e siècle, époque à laquelle cette saison festive était dominée par des événements formels tels que des bals. Mais après la guerre de Sécession, la ville connut des difficultés économiques et en 1872, les organisateurs du mardi gras de la Nouvelle-Orléans décidèrent d’afficher des prospectus dans les gares du pays afin d’encourager le Annecy (Haute-Savoie) – Le Carnaval Vénitien : Dans un cadre féerique, Annecy célèbre Mardi Gras avec un carnaval vénitien inspiré de celui de Venise. Les masques et costumes élégants se promènent le long des canaux, offrant un spectacle magique. On doit l’appellation « mardi gras » aux origines religieuses de la fête. Le mardi gras tombe la veille du mercredi des Cendres, jour de repentance qui marque le début du Carême. Pour de nombreux pratiquants, le mardi gras est la dernière chance de manger autant de viande et d’aliments gras et sucrés qu’ils le souhaitent avant d “Mardi gras sous la pluie, l’hiver s’enfuit.” (Mardi Gras is in the rain; winter is running away.) “Quand Mardi gras est là alors enlevez vos balances et faites vos crêpes.” (When Mardi Gras is here, take out your scales and make your pancakes.) “Si le soleil luit tôt le matin, semailles de Mardi gras vont bien.” CARNAVAL • Mardi Gras, mêlant traditions païennes et chrétiennes, Le Carême aux origines de Mardi Gras. Dans l’ancien calendrier romain, mars inaugurait l’année, lançant un Aux origines de mardi gras : une histoire de Carême ! Selon le calendrier lunaire romain, mars marquait le début de l’année et cette période était l’occasion de fêtes débridées durant lesquelles on se déguisait et on mangeait plus que de raison, célébrant le renouveau de la nature à l’occasion des Calendes de mars. The origins of Mardi Gras. Mardi Gras traces its roots to ancient Roman festivals like Saturnalia, which involved feasting and revelry. With the advent of Christianity, these traditions were adapted into Carnival—a period of indulgence before the austerity of Lent. Mardi Gras specifically refers to the day before Ash Wednesday, when people The holiday of Mardi Gras is celebrated in southern Louisiana, including the city of New Orleans.Celebrations are concentrated for about two weeks before and through Shrove Tuesday, the day before Ash Wednesday (the start of lent in the Western Christian tradition). Ainsi la semaine des sept jours gras précède les 40 jours maigres de carême ! Le Mardi gras est le dernier des jours gras, celui qui est fêté avec le plus d'éclat ! Au jeûne et à l'abstinence s'oppose alors le carnaval. Aujourd'hui, on a gardé le meilleur (le carnaval) et on a oublié le pire (le carême). Mardi Gras celebrations are an essential part of the cultural fabric in Mobile, where the festivities originate from a rich historical backdrop. Experiencing Mardi Gras in Mobile is unlike anywhere else, with its vibrant parades and deeply rooted traditions. Delight in the elaborate floats that are stars of these Mardi Gras celebrations. Mardi Gras, however, is a single-day event that takes place on the Tuesday before Ash Wednesday. However, the festivities leading up to Mardi Gras can start as early as Twelfth Night (January 6th), making the entire Mardi Gras season a prolonged period of celebration. Mardi Gras is a festive day celebrated in France on Shrove Tuesday (the Tuesday before Ash Wednesday), which marks the close of the pre-Lenten season. The French name Mardi Gras means Fat Tuesday, from the custom of using all the fats in the home before Lent. In 2021, Carnival Cruise Lines will take delivery of its biggest ever ship, the new MARDI GRAS. However, this video is dedicated to the original MARDI GRAS, The first Mardi Gras “krewe” took to the streets in 1857, when the Mistick Krewe of Comus, “a group of New Orleans businessmen, decided to invent a more civilized celebration” after Découvrez l'origine historique du Carnaval et de Mardi Gras, des traditions captivantes pour toute la famille. Voici tout ce qu’il faut savoir sur ces deux fêtes ! Mardi Gras (UK: / ˌ m ɑːr d i ˈ ɡ r ɑː /, US: / ˈ m ɑːr d i ɡ r ɑː /; [1] [2] also known as Shrove Tuesday) is the final day of Carnival (also known as Shrovetide or Fastelavn); it thus falls on the day before the beginning of Lent on Ash Wednesday. [3] Carnival Cruise Line's first Mardi Gras, the 'Fun Ship' party, started nearly 50 years ago. Today, a newly built Mardi Gras is the flagship of the fleet and the life of the party. Along the way, a While Mardi Gras is celebrated in various forms around the world, it is most famously associated with New Orleans, Louisiana. Over the centuries, Mardi Gras in New Orleans has evolved into a grand and extravagant celebration, deeply rooted in the city’s unique blend of French, African, Spanish, and Caribbean cultures.
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