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New Orleans might boast the biggest Mardi Gras, but just two hours east, Mobile, Alabama, hosts the country's original Fat Tuesday. Mobile first hosted a Mardi Gras celebration in 1703, predating any celebration in New Orleans by at least a decade.
Why Is Mardi Gras Celebrated in France. Mardi Gras was celebrated in Roman Catholic France centuries before the New World was discovered. The riotous parades and parties in New Orleans got their start as imports by French explorers who introduced a favorite annual custom to the raw social fabric of the colonial Gulf region. So, the French had it first and they named it well.