Mardi Gras celebrations
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Mardi Gras celebrations are vibrant annual festivities featuring parades, elaborate costumes, music, and street parties, most famously associated with New Orleans.
All labels observed (9)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mardi Gras | 10 |
| Mardi Gras celebrations canonical | 3 |
| Mardi Gras parades | 2 |
| Mardi Gras Indian traditions | 1 |
| Mardi Gras celebrations in New Orleans | 1 |
| Mardi Gras parade | 1 |
| Mardi Gras: It’s Carnival Time in Louisiana | 1 |
| New Orleans Mardi Gras | 1 |
| “Mardi Gras Festival” | 1 |
Statements (62)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
annual event
ⓘ
cultural festival ⓘ public holiday observance ⓘ |
| attracts |
domestic tourists
ⓘ
international tourists ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Carnival celebrations
ⓘ
Fat Tuesday celebrations ⓘ |
| hasCulturalAspect |
African-American culture
ⓘ
surface form:
African American culture
Cajun ⓘ
surface form:
Cajun culture
Creole culture ⓘ |
| hasDrink |
alcoholic beverages
ⓘ
cocktails ⓘ |
| hasEconomicImpact | tourism revenue ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
beads
ⓘ
costume contests ⓘ elaborate costumes ⓘ floats ⓘ king cake ⓘ live music ⓘ marching bands ⓘ masked balls ⓘ parades ⓘ street parties ⓘ throws of trinkets ⓘ |
| hasFood |
beignets
ⓘ
gumbo ⓘ jambalaya ⓘ king cake ⓘ |
| hasMainLocation |
Louisiana
ⓘ
New Orleans ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| hasMusicGenre |
brass band music
ⓘ
funk ⓘ jazz ⓘ zydeco ⓘ |
| hasOrigin |
European Carnival traditions
ⓘ
French Catholic customs ⓘ |
| hasRegulation | city permits for parades ⓘ |
| hasReligiousContext | Christianity ⓘ |
| hasRisk |
crowd safety issues
ⓘ
public intoxication ⓘ |
| hasSocialAspect |
community krewes
ⓘ
costumed crowds ⓘ street revelry ⓘ |
| hasSymbol |
gold
ⓘ
green ⓘ purple ⓘ |
| involvesOrganizationType | krewes ⓘ |
| isAssociatedWithCity |
Mobile, Alabama
ⓘ
New Orleans ⓘ Rio de Janeiro ⓘ Venice ⓘ |
| isAssociatedWithCountry |
Brazil
ⓘ
France ⓘ Italy ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| marksOccasion | last day before Lent ⓘ |
| occursInMonth |
February
ⓘ
March ⓘ |
| occursInSeason | Carnival season ⓘ |
| occursOn | Shrove Tuesday ⓘ |
| symbolizes | indulgence before fasting ⓘ |
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Mardi Gras
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Mardi Gras
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“Mardi Gras Festival”
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Mardi Gras parades
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Mardi Gras parades
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Mardi Gras
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Mardi Gras celebrations in New Orleans
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Mardi Gras: It’s Carnival Time in Louisiana
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Mardi Gras
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Mardi Gras
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Mardi Gras
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Mardi Gras Indian traditions
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Mardi Gras parade
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Mardi Gras
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Mardi Gras
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New Orleans Mardi Gras
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Mardi Gras