Bal Masque, a French term for a masked ball or a carnival ball, has been a popular cultural event celebrated across the world. The use of a fancy costume and mask adds glamour and mystery to the event. There are several other terms for a masquerade ball like Mardi Gras, Laissez les bon temps rouler, Shrove Tuesday, Carnival, Fat Tuesday, and Purim. Each of these terms has its unique significance in different cultural contexts. Mardi Gras and Carnival are celebrated in many countries, while Laissez les bon temps rouler is a popular term used during the celebrations in New Orleans. Purim is celebrated among the Jewish community, marking the victory of good over evil.