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Mardi Gras 5 y 6

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Created on February 6, 2026

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What is Mardi Gras?

It is one of the most joyous holidays in the United States.

What is Mardi Gras?

Mardi Gras is celebrated with parades and masquerade .

When is Mardi Gras?

Mardi Gras happens on the Tuesday before Ash Wednesday, whish is the first day of Lent.

Lent is a foty-day time period before Easter.

When was the fist Mardi Gras celebration?

The first Mardi Gras was celebrated in 1703.

Other names

In England was a popular tradition to use all the eggs, milk and butter they had the day before Ash wednesday to make pancakes.

Pancake Day

Other names

Fat Tuesday, in French

Mardi = Tuesday Gras = Fat

What foods are eaten on Mardi Gras?

Official Mardi Gras colours

Official Mardi Gras colours

PURPLE

GREEN

GOLD

Each color represents...

PURPLE

GREEN

GOLD

power

justice

faith

During the parade...

People go in floats and dress in costumes and masks

During the parade...

People on the floats throw beads and doubloons.

There are 3 countries that have the most popular Mardi Gras celebrations

USA, Brazil and Venice, Italy

quiz

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01

What day comes after Mardi Gras?

Ash Wednesday

Pancake Day

Holy Friday

02

When was the was the first Mardi Gras celebration?

1715

1703

1690

03

What does purple signify during Mardi Gras?

Faith

Justice

Blessings

04

What does the color green signify?

Justice

Power

Faith

05

Fat Tuesday is another name for Mardi Gras in...

France

The United States

Italy

06

What are thrown from Mardi Gras floats in parades?

Doubloons and water

Beads and doubloons

Flowers and cups

07

What do people eat during mardi gras?

Beans

Soup

King cake

08

What do people wear on Marti Gras?

Dresses

Costumes and masks

Suits

10

How are calleed the decorated cars?

Floats

Boats

Boards

11

What does the color gold represent?

Power

Faith

Justice

11

In which city of Italy is celebrated Mardi Gras?

Florence

Venice

Milan

12

How is called the foty-day time period before Easter?

Halloween

Christmas

Lent

13

What are 3 countries that have the most popular Mardi Gras celebrations?

Australia, USA, Colombia

USA, Brazil, Italy

Colombia, Italy, Japan

14

Mardi Gras used to be a festival that celebrated the beginning of which season?

Fall

Spring

Summer

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