When Is Carnival 2025 Venice. The carnival ends on shrove tuesday (martedì grasso or mardi gras), which is the day before the start of lent on ash wednesday. The artistic director is massimo checchetto.

Scheduled to commence on saturday february 22nd, 2025, the carnival will unfold over 11 days of vibrant celebration, culminating in a crescendo of masked balls, parades, and cultural. The carnival of venice (italian: