We are celebrating Mardi Gras memes. Let’s get partying!

Cartoon character wearing a Mardi Gras mask and beads, holding a mug of beer, set against a purple background with colorful beads, embodying a Mardi Gras meme vibe.

The official Mardi Gras carnival season begins on in January 6th, King’s Day (Feast of the Ephiphany.) Beginning then, you can find parades, parties and celebrations up until Fat Tuesday aka Mardi Gras Day.

Fat Tuesday is March 5

A meme featuring a well-known green puppet sipping tea with the text: 'Every Tuesday is a fat Tuesday for some folks... but that's none of my business.'

From parades to partying, bead throwing to king cake – enjoy the humor with these Mardi Gras memes! The week of Mardi Gras partying comes to an end on Fat Tuesday, March 5, 2025. Celebrate with our Fat Tuesday memes.

A meme depicting two hands holding pills labeled 'Mardi Gras' and 'Adulting', symbolizing a choice between celebration and responsibility.

Happy Mardi Gras!

The date of Mardi Gras changes every year since it’s tied to the Easter calendar, but it always falls 47 days before Easter Sunday.

Cartoon character celebrating Mardi Gras with a beaded necklace, a colorful crown, and confetti, holding a glass of beer with text saying 'Woohoo! Happy Mardi Gras!'

The Mardi Gras costumes and the entire week leading up to Lent is quite the show.

A Mardi Gras meme featuring a person dressed in a pink outfit with large text saying 'Going to Mardi Gras? May the odds be in your favor.'

Did you know the first New Orleans Mardi Gras started in 1730? It wasn’t celebrated with parades back then. The Mardi Gras balls started in the early 1740s.

A humorous meme showing a man in a blue-striped suit and glasses, winking mischievously. The text above him asks, 'Calling in sick at work to go to Mardi Gras?' followed by, 'I too like to live dangerously.' It's a playful Mardi Gras-themed image poking fun at skipping work for the festival.

Calling in sick to work to attend the party? You will love our funny work memes.

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Give Me the Beads

Bring on the parties, parades and more or be like me and just post a Mardi Gras 2025 meme and enjoy the fun by watching online. No shame in my game and this keeps me out of trouble.

A Mardi Gras meme featuring a cartoon character wearing a glittery gold mask with the text 'Gimme all the beads' overlayed, highlighting the festive bead-throwing tradition of the celebration.

If you are in New Orleans or anywhere that throws a good Mardi Gras parade and party, you may wake up feeling like you have died.

A meme featuring a person in aviator sunglasses with the text 'You went to Mardi Gras... but did you die?' humorously addressing the chaotic fun of Mardi Gras with a playful sense of survival.

Say a little prayer to sweet baby Jesus for that liver to have strength.

A humorous Mardi Gras meme featuring a cat standing on its hind legs with the text: 'Dear sweet baby Jesus... please give my liver strength for Mardi Gras.'

Here is something that I have never understood. Even when I was young, careless and free – the thought of flashing someone for beads was never appealing.

Santa Claus points knowingly with text reading, 'I know what you did for those Mardi Gras beads,' implying he keeps tabs even during carnival season with a hint of humor.

Especially when you can buy Mardi Gras beads in bulk on Amazon. But what do I know, enjoy these Mardi Gras beads memes.

A humorous meme featuring a clown peering from a sewer, whispering 'Pssst... I've got beads down here,' enticing Mardi Gras enthusiasts for a parade adventure.

The first recorded account of a Mardi Gras throw was in 1870. You know what season is right after Mardi Gras, right? LENT!

A humorous Mardi Gras meme with a religious figure looking knowingly, captioned 'I SAW WHAT YOU DID FOR THOSE MARDI GRAS BEADS,' playfully referencing typical Mardi Gras antics.

I saw what you did for those Mardi Gras beads.

Don’t miss our Lent memes.

A playful otter with paws raised above the water, resembling someone eagerly waiting for Mardi Gras beads, captioned 'WAITING FOR MARDI GRAS BEADS BE LIKE...'.

Remember, if you do party on Mardi Gras – we live in the era of digital. Don’t be acting all surprised when your photos ends up online.

Mardi Gras meme featuring colorful bead necklaces with the text, 'May your kids never find out the things you did for plastic bead necklaces.'

May your kids never find out the things you did for plastic bead necklaces.

Image of Yoda with a humorous expression, captioned 'Mardi Gras Party You Must, Feel It You Will,' blending Star Wars wisdom with Mardi Gras meme humor.

Don’t miss our funny Star Wars memes for more Yoda fun.

Ain’t No Parade Like a Mardi Gras Parades

If you are wanting to catch a parade, through-out the states of Louisiana several are held each weekend during the carnival season.

A meme featuring a person dancing with Mardi Gras beads and a colorful mask, surrounded by confetti, with the text 'Ain't no parade like a Mardi Gras parade.'

Or in Mardi Gras New Orleans parades are held numerous times and will give you the best experience. See the full New Orleans parade schedule.

Meme depicting someone licking a tree with the text 'Mardi Gras be like...' and labels 'Random stranger at a Mardi Gras parade' and 'Me.'

In 1781, reports of the Mardi Gras Carnival appears. By the late 1830s, New Orleans held street processions of maskers with carriages and horseback riders.

Mardi Gras King Cake Memes

The real treasure of the Mardi Gras celebration is the King Cake! You know, that delicious cinnamon flavored cake that is decorated in green, gold and purple sugar icing? The best part, the plastic baby that is cooked into the King Cake.

A meme featuring an overweight man with text saying 'King Cake? Get in ma belly!' humorously capturing the Mardi Gras spirit of indulging in festive treats.

Weird? Yes, but the tale goes – if you find the plastic baby in your King Cake slice – it is a symbol of luck or prosperity.

king cake meme

When I’m eating a salad and someone walks in with a king cake.

Who couldn’t use a little luck? Read more about King Cakes at Country Living. Whoever gets the slice of King Cake with a baby is crowned “king” or “queen”. (And while this is hilarious, we are totally team Harry and Megan. Or should we say H and M.)

the only way that harry is going to be king

Mardi Gras in New Orleans

Headed down south to Louisiana? Share a New Orleans memes with your travel companion.

i dont always visit new orleans but when i do its mardi gras and i dont remember my trip

Or on social, because who else feels like Dr Evil in New Orleans?

how i feel when i'm headed to new orleans meme

Beignets Please

If you have never had a beignet, what are you doing with your life? Kidding, but in all seriousness if you are a fan of the donut you will love you some beignets.

new orleans beignets meme

So of course, we would be failing you with these Mardi Gras memes if we didn’t include these beignet memes.

Funny meme with a person looking desperate, under the text: 'Y'all got any more beignets?'—perfect for anyone who can't get enough of those Mardi Gras treats.

This pastry is a New Orleans classic. The most popular beignets can be found at Café Du Monde. Can’t make it to New Orleans, no worries! You can purchase their beignet mix and coffee on Amazon.

Bourbon Street Memes

What would New Orleans be without Bourbon street?

bourbon street meme

This Bourbon Street meme tells it how it is. But that’s none of my business

funny bourbon street meme

Share the Mardi Gras Memes

Have a fabulous time at Mardi Gras ! I’ll be living vicariously thru all of your crazies posting your adventures on TikTok.

Colorful Mardi Gras meme with a yellow masquerade mask and the text 'Happy Mardi Gras!' on a purple background surrounded by beads.

Share the Mardi Gras Memes

Memes are meant for sharing, especially these funny Mardi Gras memes! Share with your favorite party animal. Make sure to tag us on social and link back to this post so more people can celebrate the meme fun.

Funny Mardi Gras Memes is part of the Digital Mom Blog series of Funny Memes

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