Mardi Gras Season Begins This Sunday Jan. 6 With Twelfth Night
The Mardi Gras season begins this Sunday with the Twelfth Night celebration.
Twelfth Night
What is 12th Night?
Before you can get to Mardi Gras, you'll have to go through Twelfth Night, right? But what is it exactly?
It’s a play by William Shakespeare, right? Well, yes, that’s true, too. But in South Louisiana (and in several parts of the Catholic world), the day holds a greater significance – it’s a feast day, and the official start of Mardi Gras season...