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10
Feb

Traditional Carnival Characters and Masks of Southern Italy

Carnevale, also known as Carnival or Mardi Gras, typically begins 40 days before Easter with the final celebration on Shrove Tuesday (Martedì Grasso or Fat Tuesday) which then leads into Lent. There are many festivities, parades, and events leading up to Shrove Tuesday, which falls on Feruary 17th this year. In our last blog post,...
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