Mardi Gras, which means Fat Tuesday in French, is a celebration that starts on the Tuesday before Ash Wednesday. It is observed by millions all around the world and is often referred to as Carnival.

LANSDALE — Lansdale held its 72nd annual Mardi Gras Parade on Saturday afternoon ... CONGRATULATIONS to our 2023 winners!” All photos courtesy of Jimmy James; additional photos can be found ...

See photos of the annual Mardi Gras parade in Havre de Grace on Tuesday, Feb. 13. Youth wrestlers and their families ride a float during the annual Mardi Gras parade in Havre de Grace on Tuesday.

The neighborhood later embraced his namesake and began hosting Mardi Gras celebrations more than 200 years later. Check out dozens of photos from Saturday’s parade above in the photo slideshow.

PHOTOS: Portland’s 12th annual Mardi Gras Ball packs the Wonder Ballroom Check out photos from the parade by The Oregonian/OregonLive photographer Sean Meagher (@seanspix on Instagram ...

We want to see how you are celebrating Mardi Gras! Submit your photos from parades below. News 19’s sister station in Mobile, WKRG, has some facts everyone should know about the celebration.