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When is Ash Wednesday 2026? When does Lent start in 2026? Key dates and what to know about the sacred season

Ash Wednesday 2026: On this day, millions of Christians worldwide gather for church services, where clergy mark worshippers’ foreheads with ashes in the shape of a cross.

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When is Ash Wednesday 2026? Dates for Lent, Mardi Gras, Easter

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When is Ash Wednesday in 2026? What to know about the start of Lent

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When is Ash Wednesday, Easter in 2026? Dates to know for Lenten season

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Can you eat chicken on Ash Wednesday? What Catholics need to know

The Roman Catholic Church requires its followers to practice abstinence from meat and fasting on Ash Wednesday.

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Ash Wednesday 2026: Wishes, quotes, greetings, fasting rules, why people wear cross on forehead and meaning behind the holy day

Ash Wednesday 2026 Quotes: Ash Wednesday, observed on February 18, 2026, initiates the Christian season of Lent. This day involves church services where ashes are applied to foreheads as a symbol of repentance and spiritual renewal.