Fat Gras, famously called the festive celebration, is a colorful holiday that takes place prior to the Christian 40-day period of fasting and reflection. This jamboree has become a custom abounding in melodies, dancing, marches, and people decked out in beautiful attire. Marks the time of Mardi Gras, people thoroughly relish collecting hued beads that are tossed out of carnival floats parading down the streets. This flashy celebration draws forth a mixture of excitement and delight for all.