The next Mardi Gras will be Tuesday,February 24th 2009. Mardi Gras translates in English to Fat Tuesday, a day of feasting
and celebration the day before Ash Wednesday, the first day of Lent. Fat
Tuesday is the end of a period called Carnival, roughly a month of celebration
before Lent. During this time parades, festivities, balls, parties and
all sorts of activities occur. A good official place to find Mardi Gras
information is www.mardigrasday.com
From time to time the Wizard will post interesting information
The Wizard,
2385 Ardmore Terrace #B,
Winston-Salem, NC 27103 .