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• Kids and Teens: People and Society: Holidays and Special Days: Mardi Gras (3)
• Recreation: Parties: Costumes (16)
• Regional: Europe: United Kingdom: Arts and Entertainment: Events: Carnivals (8)
• Society: Religion and Spirituality: Christianity: Calendar: Lent (17)

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• Catalan (6)
• Danish (2)
• Dutch (68)
• French (81)
• German (371)
• Italian (29)

• Carnaval de Barranquilla, Columbia - Contains pictures of Carnaval de Barranquilla and information about the city of Barranquilla.
• Carnaval.com - Guide to global carnival celebrations, parades, and travel information.
• Carnival New Orleans - Anything and everything that is Mardi Gras in the town. Includes a blog, pictures of Barkus parades and costumes in the French Quarter, and virtual tour.
• Carnival in Malta and Gozo - History of carnival and official programme.
• Carnival of Venice - Festival history, events, photo gallery and suggestions to visitors on sightseeing.
• Catholic Encyclopedia: Shrovetide - Some history behind this holiday.
• Foundation European Carnival Cities - Is dedicated to the promotion and preservation of people's festivals and parades in Europe.
• Mardi Gras - Explores holiday's pagan origins and argues that those who celebrate it align themselves with Satan.
• Mardi Gras Galveston - Official site includes a schedule of events as well as a history of the event in the Texas city. Purchase tickets online.
• Mardi Gras Links and News - News and pictures of Mardi Gras around the world.
• Mardi Gras Tidbits - Author's first impressions of Mardi Gras in 1996, some favorite links, a message board, and information about the current Mardi Gras.
• Mardi Gras in the Mountains - The six day celebration in the ski town of Red River, NM. Includes extensive schedule of events, photo gallery of past events and krewe info.
• Mardi Gras on the Net - Features history behind Mardi Gras, pictures of floats, crafts, and coloring sheets.
• Mardi Gras, from Life in the USA - Provides brief description of the holiday.
• The Catholic Roots of Mardi Gras - Learn about the Catholic roots of Mardi Gras, also known as Fat Tuesday, the last hurrah before the start of Lent on Ash Wednesday. Also has free Mardi Gras e-cards.
• The Order of the Troubadours - The Krewe of Troubadours celebrates this event with the costumes found anywhere during the Mardi Gras season. History, royalty, troubadours ball, parade, membership, news, members access. Located in Lafayette, LA.
• Traditions from carnival of Nice - An invitation to the traditional feasts and musical culture from Provence, County of Nice, and Occitany. Offers background information, sound files, lyrics, bibliography, and discography.
• Wikipedia: Brazilian Carnival - On-line encyclopedia article provides information regarding styles by State, sambódromo, music, and security.
• Wikipedia: Caribbean Carnival - On-line encyclopedia article provides information regarding International Caribbean Carnivals.

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