Mardi Gras in New Orleans, has been in full swing since Jan. 6 and will close with a final celebration on March 4 with a Fat ...

Mardi Gras, which began as a religious holiday, has become a weeks-long celebration, one that gives millions the chance to let loose before Lent.

A proposed ban on alcohol is expected to be approved tonight in Gulf Shores, Mardi Gras parades are set to roll down the ...