Mardi Gras By: Jenny Desplat, Gabi Davidson, Sachie Kakehi, Julie Han, and Saloni Saxena.

Slides:



Advertisements
Similar presentations
+ Mardi Gras and everything else As in the grammar stuff…
Advertisements

ORIGIN OF MARDI GRAS Originated thousands of years ago as a pagan holiday of spring and fertility rites. ( Roman festivals of Saturnalia and Lupercalia.)
The Story of. Easter is a time of springtime festivals. In Christian countries Easter is celebrated as the religious holiday commemorating the resurrection.
Le MARDI GRAS CAJUN. Carnaval comes from Latin “carne levare” which means “without meat” referring to the abstinence of meat during Lent. Lent is the.
Celebrating Easter The Easter Egg Hunt Story by Joe Kupperstein
EASTER. OUTLINE Introduction Origin How it is celebrated.
Mardi Gras Le 12 février L’histoire de Mardi Gras Many Christians and Roman Catholics celebrate “Carême” which means lent. It lasted 40 days They.
EASTER? Text: Acts Before We Get Too Far… Galatians 4:16?? Did Luke Really Know About The Catholic “Holiday” Called Easter? Why Are “Holidays” Called.
What day is Easter celebrated?  Friday  Saturday  Sunday  Monday.
MARDI GRAS Mardi 28 février Mardi 28 février Un petit jeu!! Un petit jeu!!
EASTER The Church’s Greatest Feast Day Mr. Perrotti Theology ll Chapter 4 – Part 3.
By: Trista Schroeder, Kelly Simmons, & Travis Schroeder PED 248: World Dance Presentation May 18, 2009.
Why Not Celebrate Easter? John 20:1-18. Introduction Extra seats needed in churches –Even the irreligious attend –Some are glad it is this way.
Mardi Gras. Mardi Gras came to New Orleans (la Nouvelle Orléans) through French explorers in 1699.
Mardi Gras. Mardi Gras came to New Orleans through its French heritage in 1699 Early explorers celebrated this French Holiday on the banks of the Mississippi.
By: Courtney Gates Easter Easter’s Date Easter is one of the few holidays without a set date Easter is one of the few holidays without a set date Easter.
Fêtons Mardi Gras By: Madame Tulley Lincoln-Way Central High School World Languages Department.
EASTER DAY. Traditional festivity Easter in Spain is a very important festivity. Easter Sunday is a Christian celebration that commemorates Jesus Christ’s.
CarnevaleCarnevale. La Storia di Carnevale This crazy festival can trace its roots back to the Roman Saturnalia. Saturnalia was a festival held in mid-
Easter Quiz. Quiz(1) 1. Easter is a religious holiday that is celebrated in: Summer winter. spring. fall.
Spring festival Lantern festival Valentine February 14th.
WHAT ABOUT EASTER? Acts 12:1-5 WHAT ABOUT EASTER? Each year at this time we hear things about colored eggs, and rabbits. Throw in something about the.
Carnival refers to the season before Mardi Gras Day. Mardi Gras Day always falls on the Tuesday that is 46 days before Easter. It is always the day before.
Throw Me Something Mister!. What is Mardi Gras? Mardi Gras is a celebration with crowds of people, parades, music, costume wearing, and trinket throwing.
Mardi Gras By: Veronica Wentzel, Jennifer Morrow, Ashton Vaughn, & Brianna Stefanelli.
Why We Do Not Observe The Easter Celebration. Why this lesson? To show that it is NOT authorized in scripture To familiarize ourselves with how the holiday.
Easter Easter is a time of springtime festivals. In Christian countries Easter is celebrated as the religious holiday commemorating the resurrection of.
Theme of the Week Faith Tuesday. Word of the Day necessary Faith makes things possible, not easy.
The story of Easter The name “Easter” itself derives from the name of the Saxon goddess of Spring and of the Dawn – Eastre. The name “Eastre” was also.
Easter in Czech. What is the feast of Easter? Easter in Czech Republic Easter is a religious holiday. It celebrates the resurrection of Jesus Christ.
Period 2 Listening and Speaking. 1.“Throw me something, Mister! Throw me something,Mister!” Thousands of people are waiting for the parade to pass them.
The celebration of Mardi Gras came to North America from Paris, where it had been celebrated since the Middle Ages.
CINDY PAOLA GRANADOS TELLEZ CYNTHIA MARIÑO SANTOS ERICA MARCELA MARTINEZ SILVA YOMMARA STEPHANNY SALCEDO JOYA.
Jaden Nichols.  Mardi Gras translates to “Fat Tuesday” in English.  The name originates from the ancient custom of a fat ox is paraded through Paris.
Why No Easter Service?.
Mardi Gras Et Carnaval.
What English Holidays do you Know? 3 class Pupils.
Fiesta. What does Mardi Gras mean? Mardi Tuesday GrasFat So the meaning is « Fat Tuesday » ! Indeed, Mardi Gras is the same time as « Shrove Tuesday ».
Mardi Gras Contest. Who officially runs Mardi Gras in New Orleans?
M. Reneau. Did You Know? Mardi Gras begins ___ days after Christmas and ___ days before Easter The name of the areas where Mardi Gras floats are.
Mardi Gras Et Carnaval. The History of Mardi Gras Mardi Gras came to New Orleans through its French heritage in Early explorers celebrated this.
WELCOME TO LOUISIANA Presented By: Joshua Behar Activity Number 1 Welcome to your state
By: Casey Naccari. History of Mardi Gras  THE OFFICIAL COLORS OF MARDI GRAS ARE PURPLE, GOLD, AND GREEN  MARDI GRAS IS ALWAYS THE TUESDAY BEFORE ASH.
Carnival refers to the season before Mardi Gras Day. Mardi Gras Day always falls on the Tuesday that is 46 days.
Carnaval or Mardi Gras Carnaval is a Catholic celebration that occurs before the start of Lent. Some people also refer to it as ‘Fat Tuesday’, Pancake.
At the Mardi Gras Parade By: Cara Edenfield groupbygroup.wordpress.com.
From Shrove Tuesday to Easter Alla Nõmmik Inglise keel Õpitavat keelt kõnelevad maad (pühad) 5. klass II kooliaste Juhendaja: Igor Jallai Töö tutvustab.
New Orleans National Protected Areas and Mardi Gras.
We Get To Know More About English Holidays Because We Want To Know English And Russian Culture Better English teacher Sorokina Natalia Nikilaevna.
$1 Million $ 500,000 $ 250,000 $ 125,000 $ 64,000 $ 32,000$ 16,000 $ 8,000 $ 4,000 $ 2,000 $ 1,000 $ 500 $ 400 $ 300 $ 200 $ 100 On what day does the.
What is Lent? Lent.
New Years Eve 1 New Years Day MLK Day Goals January 2015.
Easter - la pascua There are no Easter eggs, chocolate bunnies,jelly beans, or Easter bunnies visiting children in Hispanic countries for Easter.
Mardi Gras means "Fat Tuesday" in French. Mardi Gras, also known as Shrove Tuesday, Carnival, and even Pancake Day in the UK,Pancake Day is an annual festival.
“Search for hidden eggs and find the risen Savior.”
Culture et Fêtes Francophone.
The History of Mardi Gras. Lupercalia The origins of Mardi Gras can be traced to Ancient Romans. The Ancient Romans would celebrate Lupercalia in mid.
节日起源 Jesus was crucified upon a cross, the third day Easter holiday was born. Easter Festival with religious origins to countries in Europe and the.
Unit 14 Festivals Liu Yun Lantern Festival Mid-autumn Festival.
Happy Mardi Gras H a p p y M a r d i G r a s. What does the term “Mardi Gras” mean? Mardi Gras (French words) = Fat Tuesday ( «λιπαρή Τρίτη» ) In many.
Mardi Gras “Fat Tuesday”. Qu’est-ce que c’est le Mardi Gras? Mardi Gras always the day before Ash Wednesday Final day of Carnival, which begins on the.
MARDI GRAS LE CARNAVAL LE MERCREDI DES CENDRES LE CARÊME By Genevieve Rivard Period 3.
WHAT IS EASTER ? Easter is the celebration of Jesus Christ's rising from the dead after his crucifixion. It is usually celebrated on the first Sunday.
Unit14 Festivals. Dragon Boat Festival Lantern Festival Mid-Autumn Festival Double Seventh Festival.
人教修订版 高中一年级 ( 下 ) Unit 14 The first period Spring Festival Chinese Lunar New Year.
Equinox by zoe closs-lopez p.7 noun- the time when the sun crosses the plan e of the earth's equator, making night and day of approximately equal length.
Laisser les Bons Temps Rouler!
Mardi Gras In Alabama.
Mardi Gras means "Fat Tuesday" in French.
Presentation transcript:

Mardi Gras By: Jenny Desplat, Gabi Davidson, Sachie Kakehi, Julie Han, and Saloni Saxena

Three Symbols of Mardi Gras

Fleur-de-lis (lily flower) Symbol of purity The lily given at his baptism to Clovis, King of the Franks Sprung from the tears of Eve as she left Eden

Masks(masque) Allows people to stay anonymous Gives an air of mystery to the festival Have been worn to balls in New Orleans for centuries

Beads (perles) Floats throw them into the crowd Can represent Good luck Sprit and color of Mardi Gras

What the Colors Mean Violet- Justice- justice Orang- Power- pouvoir Vert- faith- croyance

When is Mardi Gras? Ash Wednesday is always 46 days before Easter, and Fat Tuesday is always the day before Ash Wednesday. Easter can fall on any Sunday from March 23 to April 25, with the exact date to coincide with the first Sunday after the full moon following a spring equinox.

Mardi Gras pour la suivant 13 years 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2022 2023 21 12 4 17 9 28 13 5 25 16 1

Sources: www.mardigrasneworleans.com http://www.baronage.co.uk/bphtm-02/moa-15.html http://www.life123.com/holidays/party-themes/mardi- gras-party/meaning-of-mardi-gras-beads.shtml http://www.soyouwanna.com/significance-mardi-gras- masks-10170.html http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cajun_cuisine