What are
the official Colors of Mardi Gras?
- Purple - Royalty
& Justice
- Green - Love or
Faith
- Gold - Purity of
Purpose, Loyalty
and Power
What does Mardi Gras
mean?
What is Carnival?
- Refers to the long
celebration which
begins 12 days after Christmas with
the 12th night celebration and ends
on Fat Tuesday.
When does Mardi Gras
Start?
- Mardi Gras can occur
on any Tuesday
from Feb. 3 through Mar. 9.
- Mardi Gras is always
scheduled 46
days proceeding Easter (the 40 Days
of Lent, plus 6 Sundays)
What is a Krewe?
- Krewes (Carnival
Clubs) are chartered
as non-profit entities.
How to send photo's
for Mardi Gras website?
- All Photo's must
contain to Port Arthur Mardi Gras.
- Subject Line must
have Date of Photo's.
- Body Line must
contain release of photo
to be post in Mardi Gras Web Site.
- Photo content must
be clean.
- Webmaster makes
final decision on all photo's.
- Photo's must be in .jpg
or .gif format
- Webmaster will
modify photo to fit pages.
- Send to Webmaster
via Email.
How to Contact the
Official Mardi Gras Office?
Where is the
Official Mardi Gras Store?
- 409-721-8717
- 3830 Hwy 365 Port
Arthur, Texas
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