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When is Mardi Gras?
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until Mardi Gras: Tuesday, February 9, 2027
Mardi Gras dates for the coming years
| Year | Date | Weekday |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | February 17, 2026 | Tuesday |
| 2027 | February 9, 2027 | Tuesday |
| 2028 | February 29, 2028 | Tuesday |
| 2029 | February 13, 2029 | Tuesday |
| 2030 | March 5, 2030 | Tuesday |
| 2031 | February 25, 2031 | Tuesday |
| 2032 | February 10, 2032 | Tuesday |
| 2033 | March 1, 2033 | Tuesday |
| 2034 | February 21, 2034 | Tuesday |
| 2035 | February 6, 2035 | Tuesday |
| 2036 | February 26, 2036 | Tuesday |
About Mardi Gras
Mardi Gras – also called Shrove Tuesday or Pancake Day – is the last day of Carnival before Lent begins on Ash Wednesday. It falls 47 days before Easter Sunday and is famous for the parades in New Orleans and Rio de Janeiro.
Frequently asked questions
When is Mardi Gras 2027?
Mardi Gras 2027 is on Tuesday, February 9, 2027.
When is Mardi Gras 2028?
Mardi Gras 2028 is on Tuesday, February 29, 2028.
Why does Mardi Gras change every year?
Mardi Gras is tied to Easter: it is always the Tuesday 47 days before Easter Sunday, so it falls between February 3 and March 9.
Is Mardi Gras a holiday?
It is a legal holiday in Louisiana and in several countries with big carnival traditions, such as Brazil.