The term Mardi Gras refers to the Carnival celebrations, beginning on or after Epiphany. What does Mardi Gras mean in French?
- Sinful Tuesday
- Ash Wednesday
- Twelfth Night
- Fat Tuesday
Answer
The correct answer is D) Fat Tuesday.
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