Argentina's 'murgas' groups, composed of amateur musicians and dancers, prepare year-round for carnival season and play a vital social role beyond their festive performances.

Experts express significant concern about potential surges in flu and COVID-19 cases during the upcoming carnival season, when large crowds are expected to gather.

Biodegradable Mardi Gras beads are being introduced to help make the Carnival season more environmentally sustainable.

The Greek seaside town of Galaxidi erupted in a colorful 'flour war' on Monday as revelers marked the end of carnival season and the beginning of Lent with their annual tradition.

France is embracing Carnival season with various local celebrations, showcasing the country's festive traditions beyond well-known international events.

Residents of the Greek coastal town of Galaxidi engaged in a traditional 'flour war' as part of their carnival festivities, marking the end of the carnival season and the beginning of Lent.

New Orleans celebrates Mardi Gras, the indulgent conclusion of Carnival season  AP News