Day of the week
Tuesday
Day off
Not a federal holiday
Countdown
Day 40 of 2027
39 days after January 1.
How the Date of Mardi Gras Is Determined
The Tuesday before Ash Wednesday, 47 days before Easter. It is a legal holiday in some Louisiana parishes.
Mardi Gras Dates 2027–2032
Mardi Gras 2027 FAQ
When Is Mardi Gras 2027?
Mardi Gras 2027 is on Tuesday, February 9, 2027.
Is Mardi Gras a federal holiday?
No. Mardi Gras is not one of the 11 US federal holidays, so it is not a paid day off by law; employers decide whether to give time off.
How is the date of Mardi Gras determined?
The Tuesday before Ash Wednesday, 47 days before Easter. It is a legal holiday in some Louisiana parishes.
When Is Mardi Gras 2028?
Mardi Gras 2028 is on Tuesday, February 29, 2028.
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