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It’s here! Photos galore from New Orleans Mardi Gras

NEW OREANS, LA - FEBRUARY 12: The Boeuf Gras float in the Rex parade rolls down St. Charles Avenue in New Orleans on Mardi Gras Day. Fat Tuesday, the traditional celebration on the day before Ash Wednesday and the begining of Lent, is marked in New Orleans with parades and marches through many neighborhoods in the city. (Photo by Rusty Costanza/Getty Images)

NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) – It’s been a long Carnival season, and the big day has finally arrived.

Mardi Gras to the world!

See pictures from the festivities here: