<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><metadata xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/"  xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:dcterms="http://purl.org/dc/terms/"><dc:title xml:lang="en">Mardi Gras</dc:title><dc:identifier>http://AATesaurus.cultura.gencat.cat/aat/getty_en?tema=31373326</dc:identifier><dc:language>en</dc:language><dc:publisher xml:lang="en">Getty Institute</dc:publisher><dcterms:created>2026-03-30 20:40:40</dcterms:created><dcterms:isPartOf xsi:type="dcterms:URI">http://AATesaurus.cultura.gencat.cat/aat/getty_en</dcterms:isPartOf><dcterms:isPartOf xml:lang="en">Tesaurus d&apos;Art i Arquitectura</dcterms:isPartOf><dc:format>text/html</dc:format> <dcterms:alternative xml:lang="en">Fasnacht</dcterms:alternative> <dcterms:alternative xml:lang="en">Fast Eve</dcterms:alternative> <dcterms:alternative xml:lang="en">Fastnacht</dcterms:alternative> <dcterms:alternative xml:lang="en">Fat Tuesday</dcterms:alternative> <dcterms:alternative xml:lang="en">Shrove Tuesday</dcterms:alternative> <dc:description xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[ Refers to the final climactic day of Carnival festivities, occurring on the last day before Lent. In some places, such as New Orleans, the term is applied to the entire Carnival season. ]]></dc:description></metadata>