Mardi Gras shine babban babban taron hunturu. Ranar karshe ta Carnival, kalma ta fito daga "Carnevale," wanda ke nufin "kifar da nama." A ranar Talata Mardi Gras, 'yan kasuwa suna cin abinci, sha, da kuma karin jirage na Lent, kwanakin 46 da rana na tsagaitawar da suka wuce Easter. Ranar bayan Mardi Gras (Fat Talata) shi ne Ash Laraba.
Kasashen da aka fi sani da su a bikin Mardi Gras a Amurka suna cikin birnin New Orleans . Amma ba wuri guda ba ne kawai don zuwa yanayin yanayi. Mardi Gras al'adar mafi karfi a Amurka inda Faransanci da / ko Katolika al'umma zauna. Shahararren filin wasanni na Mardi Gras na New Orleans yana nufin cewa yawancin manyan biranen da al'ummomi a ko'ina cikin Amurka yanzu suna tunawa da Mardi Gras a matsayin hanyar samun kwanakin hunturu na hunturu da kuma sa ido ga bazara.
Ko da inda za ka zabi Mardi Gras, za ka iya ci abinci na Cajun na musamman, ka fuskanci matakai masu banƙyama, ganin kyawawan kayan ado, ka saurari muryar kiɗa don yin bikin ƙarshen hunturu.
01 na 09
New Orleans, Louisiana
Jonathan D. Goforth / Getty Images New Orleans daidai yake da Mardi Gras . Kowace shekara, daruruwan dubban baƙi suna zuwa New Orleans don kallon labaran Mardi Gras, suna cin abinci a Cajun, sauraren kiɗa, kuma suna karawa a cikin Ƙasar Crescent ta musamman.
Major Mardi Gras ya fara farawa da makonni biyu kafin Mardi Gras kuma jam'iyyun sun ci gaba a cikin wadannan makonni biyu. Idan kuna shirin tafiya zuwa New Orleans, shirya rana ta ƙarshe ko na biyu zuwa rana ta ƙarshe don zama a Mardi Gras don ku iya jin dadin bukukuwan da suka gabata. Akwai hanyoyi da ƙungiyoyi don kowane baƙi, don haka duba wannan jagoran kuma shirya shirin tafiya daidai.
02 na 09
Lafayette, Louisiana
Richard Cummins / Getty Images Akwai wasu birane da yawa a Louisiana da ke yin Mardi Gras da kansu. Biyu daga cikin manyan su ne Lafayette da Lake Charles.
A Lafayette, abubuwan da suka faru sun fara makonni biyu kafin Mardi Gras. Ranar Mardi Gras an cika shi da lambobi 12 a cikin birnin a lokuta daban-daban. Lafayette na ɗaya daga cikin ƙauyuka mafi kyau na Louisiana da kuma bikin Mardi Gras ya cancanci tafiya.
03 na 09
Lake Charles, Louisiana
Doug Wilson / Getty Images A Lake Charles, abubuwan da suka faru sun fara a watan Janairu tare da Bikin Twelfth Night Celebration, wani taron da ke nuna nauyin kyawawan kayayyaki. Ƙungiyoyi da hanyoyi na ci gaba har sai Fat Talata. Ɗaya daga cikin abubuwan da suka faru shine Tarihin Cajun Extravaganza da Gumbo Cook Kasa na Duniya, wadda za ku iya halarta domin ku dandana dandano na Mardi Gras. Ranar yara shine tafkin Lake Charles inda yara zasu iya yin zane-zane da kuma kwarewa game da tarihin Mardi Gras.
04 of 09
Mobile, Alabama
Buyenlarge / Getty Images Mardi Gras a Mobile, Alabama ita ce mafi kyawun bikin auren-har ma da tsofaffi da na New Orleans. Taron farko na Mardi Gras a Amurka ya faru ne a garin Alabama na bakin teku a 1703.
Akwai hanyoyi da dama da yawa a cikin Mobile har zuwa Mardi Gras. Suna fara bikin makonni biyu kafin kwanan watan Mardi Gras kuma tituna suna cike da ƙungiyoyi, masu rawa, da masu wasa na kowane iri. Mobile kuma yana da Cibiyar Carnival da aka keɓe ga tarihin su.
05 na 09
Galveston, Texas
Texas wani wuri ne na murna don bikin Fat Talata. Galveston, Texas yana daya daga cikin abubuwan shahararrun abubuwan da suka faru a kasar, cikakke tare da jirage, abinci, da kiɗa.
Duk da yake Galveston shine mafi mashahuran bikin Mardi Gras a Texas, akwai kuma matasan da ke Dallas da wasu manyan birane a fadin jihar. Wani wuri na Texas da za a duba shi ne Port Arthur, wanda ke samar da Mardi Gras mai moriyar iyali tun daga shekarun 1990.
06 na 09
St. Louis, Missouri
St. Louis ya yi iƙirari cewa yana da babban taron Mardi Gras a waje da New Orleans. Soulard shine St. Louis 'wanda aka fi sani da jam'iyyar Mardi Gras, amma akwai wasu wasu shagalin da zane-zane da ke faruwa a cikin St. Louis lokacin da yake lokacin Mardi Gras.
St. Louis yana kan kanta a kan kayan cin abinci na New Orleans wanda yake bayarwa a lokacin Mardi Gras. Akwai wadataccen wuraren da ake cike da shawarar da za a iya amfani dashi a inda za ku ji dadin wannan abincin na musamman. Idan kuna tafiya tare da yara, ku dubi bikin bikin St. Louis. Admission kyauta ne kuma yara na iya yin masks, saurari kiɗa, kuma shiga cikin farati na musamman.
07 na 09
Orlando, Florida
Ɗaya daga cikin zaɓi na inda zan yi bikin Mardi Gras a Florida shine Orlando. Ɗaya daga cikin manyan mashahuran Mardi Gras a cikin ƙasa an shirya shi ne ta Universal Studios. Mardi Gras na duniya na tsawon kwanaki 50 ne, kuma akwai alamu tare da masu wasa masu ban sha'awa kowace dare. A cikin dare na musamman, mahalarta birane na duniya don manyan wasanni na Mardi Gras.
08 na 09
Pensacola, Florida
Kevin Elvis King / Getty Images Wani zaɓi don bikin a Florida ya faru a Pensacola. Pensacola ta shirya raga biyu masu kyau ga Mardi Gras, daya da dare tare da jirgin ruwa wanda ya haskaka da kuma daya a rana da ke da alamu mai ban sha'awa da kuma cin hanci.
09 na 09
San Diego, California
Wani mashahuran Mardi Gras shine San Diego, California. San Diego ya yi babbar bikin Mardi Gras a kan West Coast. San Diego babban zaɓi ne idan kun kasance a kan Yammacin Yammaci kuma ba ku neman zuwa nisa ga Mardi Gras.
Sanarwar ta Gaslamp Quarter na gida ne mai girma da kuma bikin. Wannan fasinja yana kawo kaya, kiɗa, da tons na makamashi.