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Signature Mardi Gras events, culminating in Fat Tuesday, are expected to draw thousands to the city.
—Shannon McDonagh, Newsweek, 7 Jan. 2025
When is Mardi Gras? Fat Tuesday, or Mardi Gras, will take place on March 4, 2025.
—Olivia Munson, USA TODAY, 3 Jan. 2025
Houston performed frequently at New York clubs including Mikell’s, Sweetwater’s, Seventh Avenue South and Fat Tuesday from the late 1970s through the 1980s.
—Nardine Saad, Los Angeles Times, 7 Oct. 2024
Now, that was a jazzy move that capped off a great first night of music by the Family Stone, the New Breed Brass Band, David Benoit, Black Joe Lewis and Greg Rahn and the Fat Tuesday Horns.
—Sal Pizarro, The Mercury News, 10 Aug. 2024
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First Known Use
1866, in the meaning defined above
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“Fat Tuesday.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Fat%20Tuesday. Accessed 16 Jan. 2025.
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