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Martinique la 1ère is mobilizing its branches for the carnival celebrations on Mardi Gras from Sunday 19 February to Wednesday 22 February 2023. Here is the programme.

Martinique the 1st • Published February 19, 2023 at 09:00, updated February 19, 2023 at 12:56

The long-awaited and popular Martinique Carnival will take place on February 19-22, 2023. After two years of health crisis everyone is obviously ready for 4 days of public jubilation. The revelers, the population and the tourists can party, dance, stroll, sing in complete freedom!

A full live broadcast is planned from 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m to capture the whole atmosphere of the streets.

Sunday and Shrove Tuesday, in Fort de France from the Boulevard du Général de Gaule

Shrove Monday, in Vauclin at the market from 2pm to 6pm

Ash Wednesday in Fort de France until 7:30 p.m. from Boulevard Général de Gaulles.

Videos in pajamas:

Shrove Monday: Live recordings from the city of Lamentin are planned from 4 a.m. to 7 a.m.

Carnival: Live recordings from the town of Schölcher are planned from 4 a.m. to 7 a.m.

Two animators at the center of the videos: Hubert Bornil and Lionel Bourdon.


Atmosphere in the streets of Lamentin • ©Michel Joseph

Sunday 19 February 2023 at 4pm: Live from the Sunday Gras Parade in Fort-de-France

Monday 20 February 2023 3:15 p.m.: Live from South Parade in Vauclin

Tuesday 21 February 2023 at 3:30 p.m.: Live from the Fort-de-France carnival parade

Wednesday 22 February 2023 at 4:30 p.m.: live from the Grand Vidé of Ash Wednesday in Fort-de-France and Le Lamentin

Presentation : Loriana Zacharie And Paulo Assouvie


Carnival in Martinique. • ©RABB

Web and Facebook Live

Sunday, February 19 from 4:00 p.m. to 6:40 p.m : Broadcasting of the carnival parade in Fort-de-France, live on the Martinique la 1ère website and Facebook page.

Monday, February 20 from 3:00 p.m. to 6:40 p.m : broadcast of South Parade in Vauclin, live on the Martinique la 1ère website and Facebook page.

Tuesday, February 21 from 3:30 p.m. to 6:40 p.m : Live broadcast of the Mardi Gras parade in Fort-de-France on the Martinique la 1ère website and Facebook page.

Wednesday, February 22 from 4:30 p.m. to 6:40 p.m.: Broadcast of the Ash Wednesday Big Vidé in Fort-de-France, live on the Martinique la 1ère website and Facebook page.

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On the social networks of Martinique la 1ère: Facebook, Instagram and Twitterfind our most beautiful photos and most unusual videos to experience or relive the best moments of the carnival… As every year, do not forget to put on your best disguises, your most original outfits… You will be expected among the objectives of the Martinique La 1ère web teams!

Photos and videos from Raphael Bastide and Denis Bouton

During the Carnival period, Internet users are invited to react and share on our social networks: Facebook, Instagram and Twitter with the hashtag #VAVAL1ERE!


The online carnival. • ©Martinique the 1st