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The terms "Mardi Gras", "Mardi Gras season", and "Carnival season",in English, refer to events of the Carnival celebrations, beginning on or after Epiphany and ending on the day before Ash Wednesday
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Is The terms "Mardi Gras", "Mardi Gras season", and "Carnival season",in English, refer to events of the Carnival celebrations, beginning on or after Epiphany and ending on the day before Ash Wednesday an instance of religious festival (a public festival celebrated for religious reasons)?
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Mardi Gras: A Religious Holiday? - Yahoo! Voices - voices.yahoo.com
Discover the roots of the Carnival Season and Mardi Gras through the ages.
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Religious Holidays - Religious Holidays? What most do not know is that Mardi Gras actually has roots in two Christian religious holidays.
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Mardi Gras - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This was on March 3, 1699, Mardi Gras, so in honor of this holiday, Iberville named the spot Point ... Holidays with religious significance
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Mardi Gras - ReligionFacts
Overview of the festival of Mardi Gras (a.k.a. Carnival and Shrove Tuesday), including its history, religious observances, and not-so-religious popular celebrations.
http://www.religionfacts.com/christianity/holidays/mardi_gras.htm

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