Mardi Gras 2022 in New Orleans - in pictures


  • A person dances at the Societe de Sainte Anne parade during Mardi Gras on March 1, 2022, in New Orleans. AP
    A person dances at the Societe de Sainte Anne parade during Mardi Gras on March 1, 2022, in New Orleans. AP
  • Members of the Zulu Tramps dance at the Krewe of Zulu parade during Mardi Gras in New Orleans. AP
    Members of the Zulu Tramps dance at the Krewe of Zulu parade during Mardi Gras in New Orleans. AP
  • A person makes faces during the Societe de Sainte Anne parade. AP
    A person makes faces during the Societe de Sainte Anne parade. AP
  • People march the Societe de Sainte Anne parade route during Mardi Gras on Tuesday in New Orleans. AP
    People march the Societe de Sainte Anne parade route during Mardi Gras on Tuesday in New Orleans. AP
  • Crystal Guillemet, Queen of Zulu, smiles as she parades down St Charles Avenue during Mardi Gras. Reuters
    Crystal Guillemet, Queen of Zulu, smiles as she parades down St Charles Avenue during Mardi Gras. Reuters
  • A member of the Zulu Social Aid & Pleasure Club parades down St Charles Avenue during Mardi Gras in New Orleans. Reuters
    A member of the Zulu Social Aid & Pleasure Club parades down St Charles Avenue during Mardi Gras in New Orleans. Reuters
  • The crowd cheers as members of the Zulu Social Aid & Pleasure Club Parade pass by during Mardi Gras celebrations. EPA
    The crowd cheers as members of the Zulu Social Aid & Pleasure Club Parade pass by during Mardi Gras celebrations. EPA
  • A person marches in the Societe de Sainte Anne parade during Mardi Gras in New Orleans. AP
    A person marches in the Societe de Sainte Anne parade during Mardi Gras in New Orleans. AP
  • New Orleans is experiencing a return to Mardi Gras celebrations after parades were cancelled in 2021 due to the Covid-19 pandemic. EPA
    New Orleans is experiencing a return to Mardi Gras celebrations after parades were cancelled in 2021 due to the Covid-19 pandemic. EPA
  • A Societe de Sainte Anne parade visitor throws confetti during Mardi Gras. AP
    A Societe de Sainte Anne parade visitor throws confetti during Mardi Gras. AP
  • The US Marine Corps 2nd MAW marching band of Cherry Point, North Carolina, performs during Mardi Gras in New Orleans. AP
    The US Marine Corps 2nd MAW marching band of Cherry Point, North Carolina, performs during Mardi Gras in New Orleans. AP