0 the day before the beginning of Lent, celebrated in some countries with a lot of music, colourful costumes, and dancing in the streets
1 the last day before Lent, or the large public celebration on this day:
In New Orleans, Mardi Gras marks the end of a carnival period.
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May 10, 2021
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Mardi Gras