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Sanz Posted 17 years ago
Linguistics Studies

Carnival day, February 26th

hi! Please tell me about the Carnival Day celebrated in the USA on February 26th. I need to discuss about it in class. Thanks! (I'veen looking up in the internet but... unlucky)
  

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I looked up my "Holidays, Festivals, and Celebrations of the World Dictionary, 3rd edn" and found no mention of any celebration on Feb 26 in the US. The closest I got on Feb 26 is it is the Kuwait Liberation Day, a national holiday in Kuwait. Is that it?

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  • I looked up my "Holidays, Festivals, and Celebrations of the World Dictionary, 3rd edn" and found no mention of any celebration on Feb 26 in the US.
  • The closest I got on Feb 26 is it is the Kuwait Liberation Day, a national holiday in Kuwait.
  • Is that it?
  • Chris
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I looked up my "Holidays, Festivals, and Celebrations of the World Dictionary, 3rd edn" and found no mention of any celebration on Feb 26 in the US. The closest I got on Feb 26 is it is the Kuwait Liberation Day, a national holiday in Kuwait. Is that it?

Chris
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That'll be "Mardi Gras", a moveable feast. Look that up.
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I'm sorry, but there is no such day here.

Mardi Gras is Feb 24 this year, I think, but it's not really celebrated throughout the US. New Orleans, of course, has quite the party, but most places in the US don't make a big deal about it. Although we did have a vendor where I used to work who sent us a
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