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Walking along the Mississippi River or cruising the mall with a frozen cocktail from Fat Tuesday is a simple, affordable joy.
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Kate Kassin,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
13 Apr. 2026
President’s Day kicked off on Monday and then, due to a rare calendar alignment, on Tuesday Lunar New Year and Fat Tuesday coincided, while Ramadan and Lent began Wednesday and will both continue throughout the next month.
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Stephanie Breijo,
Los Angeles Times,
22 Feb. 2026
Rainy weather wasn't stopping people from going out and celebrating Mardi Gras in San Francisco on Tuesday.
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Amanda Hari,
CBS News,
18 Feb. 2026
Mardi Gras — also known as Fat Tuesday — falls on February 17 this year.
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Carlie Procell,
USA Today,
18 Feb. 2026
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Kate Kassin,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
13 Apr. 2026
President’s Day kicked off on Monday and then, due to a rare calendar alignment, on Tuesday Lunar New Year and Fat Tuesday coincided, while Ramadan and Lent began Wednesday and will both continue throughout the next month.
—
Stephanie Breijo,
Los Angeles Times,
22 Feb. 2026
Rainy weather wasn't stopping people from going out and celebrating Mardi Gras in San Francisco on Tuesday.
—
Amanda Hari,
CBS News,
18 Feb. 2026
Mardi Gras — also known as Fat Tuesday — falls on February 17 this year.
—
Carlie Procell,
USA Today,
18 Feb. 2026
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“Fat Tuesday.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Fat%20Tuesday. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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