Mardi Gras Trivia

When did the first Mardi Gras floats appear in the parades?

What does the color gold symbolize?

What special type of objects does Zulu throw?

What is the first day of Lent called?

What is Mardi Gras known as on the Christian calendar?

In Ireland, New Zealand, Australia, Canada, and England, what is Mardi Gras known as?

How did the Spanish add their touch to Mardi Gras?

What are the Traditional colors of Mardi Gras?

Who was the pope that added the holiday to the calendar?

What is the oldest Krewe in New Orleans?

When was the first parade held in New Orleans?

What are the special kind of coins tossed from the float called?

True or False: It's Illegal to ride on a float without a mask in New Orleans.

What was the first place in the United States to celebrate Mardi Gras?

When does Mardi Gras season begin?

Approximately how many Mardi Gras floats are used during Mardi Gras in New Orleans?a. 500

What medieval tradition can Mardi Gras be traced back to?

Mardi Gras is often associated with this type of music:

24. What does the color green symbolize?

What is Mardi Gras known as in Germany?

When did Mardi Gras become a state holiday in Louisiana?

In estimate, how many king cakes are sold in New Orleans each year?

What special type of objects does Muses throw?

To what does “Mardi Gras” actually translate?

What does the color purple symbolize?

About how much money does Mardi Gras generate in New Orleans annually?

How many times has Mardi Gras been cancelled so far?

What is the type of cake eaten throughout Mardi Gras season ?

Mardi Gras floats are ridden by people in groups called:

When was New Orleans Established?