How many days until Mardi Gras?
Fat Tuesday, the day before Ash Wednesday and the climax of Carnival.
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When it falls
Mardi Gras is fixed relative to Easter Sunday (47 days before), so it moves with Easter each year.
Mardi Gras: the next five years
| Year | Date |
|---|---|
| 2026 | Tuesday, February 17, 2026 |
| 2027 | Tuesday, February 9, 2027 |
| 2028 | Tuesday, February 29, 2028 |
| 2029 | Tuesday, February 13, 2029 |
| 2030 | Tuesday, March 5, 2030 |
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