Mardi Gras Carnival, celebrated worldwide as Fat Tuesday, has its roots in ancient pagan festivals and Roman traditions. Mardi Gras is celebrated before the 40 days of Lenten fasting. Fat Tuesday is the day to enjoy rich, fatty foods before Lent begins, as these foods are avoided during this season of repentance and spiritual reflection in Christianity. However, it has evolved into a week-long...
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