Yes, Mardi Gras is celebrated every year with the exception of 2021, when New Orleans parades were canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Mardi Gras festivities in 2025 are already set in New ...

There will be plenty of parades in New Orleans leading up to Mardi Gras, also known as Fat Tuesday. on March 4. Here's what you need to know. Hotspots ranked Start the day smarter ☀️ Funniest ...

Additional tactical teams, police in New Orleans for Mardi Gras. It comes after New Orleans just hosted the Super Bowl. By Luke Barr. February 27, 2025, 5:51 PM. 2:12.

See photos of 2025 Mardi Gras in New Orleans. Contributing: Gabe Hauari, Emily DeLetter, USA TODAY. Taylor Ardrey is a news reporter for USA TODAY. You can reach her at [email protected].

New Orleans celebrates Mardi Gras Day with costumes and revelry despite weather concerns. Share Copy Link. Copy {copyShortcut} to copy Updated: 10:27 AM EST Mar 4, 2025 ...

Around 1.4 million visitors packed New Orleans for Mardi Gras 2020 in what’s suspected to be one of the first major superspreader Covid events in the United States. Revelers walk down a mostly ...

FILE – Rex, the King of Carnival, rides in the Krewe of Rex as he arrives at Canal St. on Mardi Gras day in New Orleans, March 8, 2011. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert, File) ...

Spectators vie to catch prizes known as throws during the Krewe of Zulu parade on Mardi Gras Day in New Orleans, Tuesday, March 4, 2025. (AP Photo/Jack Brook) Jack Brook / AP.

Mardi Gras celebrations erupt into a flurry of costumes and color on Fat Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2024, in New Orleans, La. Parade-goers took to the city streets to dance alongside floats, catch beads and… ...