New Orleans Mardi Gras 2027

New Orleans' Carnival season runs from Twelfth Night through Fat Tuesday, February 9, 2027, with parades, balls and street celebration building to the final day.

Mardi Gras (Fat Tuesday) always falls 47 days before Easter Sunday. The 2027 date is confirmed as February 9, with the Carnival season itself running from Twelfth Night (January 6) through Fat Tuesday. Parade krewes roll on published routes through Uptown and the Central Business District in the weeks before, with the French Quarter at the center of the final days' street celebration.