Whether you’re a devout observer, a curious onlooker, or someone who just loves learning about traditions, this day is packed ...

Fat Tuesday — Mardi Gras in French — is celebrated the day before Ash Wednesday. This year, Mardi Gras falls on March 4. The ...

Ash Wednesday is the first day of the season of Lent that leads up to Good Friday and Easter. What to know about the day.

In 2024, Ash Wednesday arrived early in the season, falling on Feb. 14, which is also Valentine's Day. This year, in 2025, ...

Ash Wednesday begins the 40-day Lenten season, marked by prayer, penance, and fasting. Different Christian denominations ...

Discover the meaning and significance of Ash Wednesday 2025, marking the start of Lent. Learn about its traditions, date, and ...

Here’s all that you need to know about the 40-day period of prayer, service and abstinence observed by Christians all over ...

Easter dinner was second in importance only to the Christmas dinner, and seasonal Spring meats such as lamb, veal or kid were customary. Prosperous farmers distributed meat amongst their poorer ...

In 2025, Ash Wednesday will be observed on March 5. However, the date of Easter Sunday is determined by first full moon ...

This week kicks off the period leading up to the Christian Easter celebrations. But while Easter is typically associated with ...

This Wednesday, many Christians will have ashes put on their forehead. Here are four things to know about Ash Wednesday.

For those who cannot attend Mass in churches on Ash Wednesday, here is a list of the schedule of Masses in various Malls on that day ...