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Mardi Gras 2023: What to know about Fat Tuesday celebrations and traditions

February 19, 2023February 20, 2023Mike Snider and Orlando Mayorquin, USA TODAYComments Off on Mardi Gras 2023: What to know about Fat Tuesday celebrations and traditions

Mardi Gras is French for "Fat Tuesday" Why is it called that? What to know about the celebration's traditions, history.

      
Mike Snider and Orlando Mayorquin, USA TODAY
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