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Mardi Gras

[mahr-dee grah] / ˈmɑr di ˌgrɑ /


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Mobile being the site of America’s first Mardi Gras celebration in 1703, a brass band led a second line march.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 27, 2026

Yet, at the same time, Abbie says, Pride's organisers launched Mardi Gras this year - a two-day, ticketed event at Manchester's high-capacity Mayfield Depot.

From BBC • Oct. 25, 2025

They called it Mecca, and every week, they came to the same stretch of levee next to an abandoned warehouse where Mardi Gras floats were once built.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 10, 2025

He fell in love with the city when he attended Mardi Gras in 1972 with some friends from college, he said.

From MarketWatch • Oct. 10, 2025

“Your father and I were thinking—maybe it would be good to go to Mardi Gras this year.”

From "King and the Dragonflies" by Kacen Callender