Carnaval 2022 Vidé du Mardi Gras à FortdeFrance Fat Gras, famously called the festive celebration, is a colorful holiday that takes place preceding the Christian 40-day period of fasting and reflection. This jamboree has become a ritual overflowing with music, dancing, processions, and people decked out in gorgeous outfits. In the period of Mardi Gras, individuals thoroughly relish gathering bright beads that are tossed by floats traveling down the streets. This exuberant celebration brings out a blend of enthusiasm and delight for everybody.