Daily Archives: February 27, 2010

February 27th Let’s Have a Parade Day!

Posted on February 27, 2010 by Heidi Richards Mooney

In 1827 the first Mardi Gras celebration was held in New Orleans, Louisiana on February 27th. Mardi Gras is French for “Fat Tuesday” (aka Shrove Tuesday) and refers to the tradition of the last night of eating richer, fatty foods … Continue reading →

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