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Mardi Gras is a very famous Carnival celebration that occurs in New Orleans
Louisiana. The first Mardi Gras celebration was in 1699 which was brought
to Louisiana by early the French settlers.
Mardi Gras' traditional colors are Purple, Green & Gold. Mardi Gras'
colors were choose in 1892 when the Krewe of Rex gave the colors their meaning
in the theme "Symbolism of Colors" parade.
Purple stands for Justice
Green stands for Faith
Gold stands for Power
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New Orleans Mardi Gras 2007 Parade Schedules
SATURDAY, JANUARY. 6,
SATURDAY., FEBUARY. 3,
SUNDAY., FEBUARY. 4
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 9
• 6:00 p.m. Oshun - Uptown
•
6:30 p.m. Atlas - Metairie
• 6:30 p.m. Cleopatra - West Bank
• 7:00
p.m. Eve - Mandeville
• 7:00 p.m. Excalibur - Metairie
• 7:00
p.m. Gladiators - St. Bernard
• 7:30 p.m. Pygmalion - Uptown
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 10
• 1:00 p.m. Pontchartrain - Uptown
• 2:00
p.m. Shangri-La - Uptown
• 6:00 p.m. Caesar - Metairie
• 6:00 p.m. Sparta - Uptown
• 6:00 p.m. Olympia - Covington
• 6:45 p.m. Pegasus - Uptown
• 7:00 p.m. Mona Lisa and Moon Pie - Slidell
SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 11
• Noon Alla - Westbank
• Noon
Carrollton - Uptown
• 1:00 p.m. Dionysus - Slidell
• 2:00
p.m. Barkus - French Quarter
• 2:00 p.m. Nemesis - Chalmette
• 2:30 p.m. Rhea - Metairie
• 4:00 p.m. Mercury - Metairie
• 5:30 p.m. Centurions - Metairie
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 14
• 6:00 p.m. Druids - Uptown
•
7:00 p.m. Thor - Metairie
THRUSDAY, FEBRUARY 15
• 5:45 p.m. Babylon - Uptown
• 6:30
p.m. Chaos - Uptown
• 6:45 p.m. Muses - Uptown
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 16
• 6:00 p.m. Hermes - Uptown
• 6:30 p.m. Aquila - Metairie
• 6:30 p.m. Selene - Slidell
• 7:00 p.m. Aphrodite - Chalmette
• 7:00 p.m. Orpheus - Mandeville
• 7:30 p.m. Jason - Metairie
• 7:45 p.m. Morpheus - Uptown
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 17
• 10:45 a.m. NOMTOC - West Bank
• 11:00 a.m. Iris - Uptown
• 12:30 p.m. Tucks - Uptown
• 4:30 p.m. Endymion - Mid-City
• 6:00 p.m. Isis - Metairie
SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 18
• 10:00 a.m. Tchefuncte - Madisonville
• 11:00 a.m. Okeanos - Uptown
• 11:30 a.m. Thoth - Uptown
• Noon Adonis - West Bank
• 2:00 p.m. Mid-City - Uptown
• 5:15 p.m. Bacchus - Uptown
• 5:30 p.m. Napoleon - Metairie
LUNDI GRAS, FEBRUARY 19
• 5:15 p.m. Proteus - Uptown
• 5:45 p.m. Orpheus - Uptown
• 6:30 p.m. Zeus - Metairie
MARDI GRAS, FEBRUARY 20
• 8:00 a.m. Zulu - Uptown
• 10:00 a.m. Rex - Uptown
• Elks Orleans - Uptown, follows Rex
• Crescent City - Uptown, follows Elks
• 10:00 a.m. Argus - Metairie
• Jefferson Trucks - Metairie, follows Argus
• Elks Jefferson - Metairie, follows Jefferson
• 10:00 a.m. Lions - Covington
• Covington - Covington, follows Lions
• 11:00 a.m. Grela - West Bank
• Noon Choctaw - West Bank
This 2007 parade schedule is based
on the 2006 parades.