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Ash Wednesday marks the start of Lent

What is Ash Wednesday? What happens today? First day of Lent starts Easter season

Today is Ash Wednesday, the first day of Lent, Christianity's 40-day season of prayer and fasting leading up to Jesus Christ's resurrection on Easter.

Yahoo · 2d

Here's what to know about Ash Wednesday, Lent season

Christians will get one last nibble on their paczkis and king cakes as Mardi Gras and the Carnival Season give way to Ash Wednesday this week.

The News Journal on MSN · 22h

Is Fat Tuesday today? Mardi Gras, Ash Wednesday start Easter 2025

Fat Tuesday - or Mardi Gras - is followed by Ash Wednesday to kick off the start of Lent. Here's what to know about fish Fridays and Easter dates

Mardi Gras, New Orleans

Victorville Daily Press on MSN · 2d

What Californians should know about Mardi Gras and Fat Tuesday celebration in New Orleans

Mardi Gras gives people the opportunity to celebrate before the Lenten season, where many give up habits for 40 days. Here's a closer look.

Associated Press · 2d

New Orleans celebrates Mardi Gras Day with costumes and revelry despite weather concerns

New Orleans Mardi Gras parades went ahead Tuesday morning despite the threat of severe weather that has forced cancellation of other parades (AP Video: Stephen Smith)

St. Louis Post-Dispatch · 2d

Despite weather concerns, New Orleans celebrates Mardi Gras Day and bids farewell to Carnival season

Thousands of revelers in outlandish costumes filled the streets of New Orleans as the city celebrated Mardi Gras Day despite the threat of storms. The culmination of a weekslong Carnival

USA Today8d

When are Mardi Gras, Ash Wednesday, Lent, St. Patrick's Day in March: What they celebrate

When is Mardi Gras and what it celebrates When and what is Ash Wednesday When and what is Lent When Irish and non-Irish alike celebrate St. Patrick's Day and why The beginning of March ...

IrishCentral1d

The Irish and Ash Wednesday - Lent, meatless Fridays, hot-crossed buns

Ash Wednesday marks the start of 40 days of Lent, but what's this Catholic tradition all about and is it still observed in ...

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What date is Mardi Gras 2025? Why is today Fat Tuesday? Paczkis, Holy Week schedule, Easter, Lent

Is today Fat Tuesday? What is the meaning and why do we celebrate? Here's what we know from king cakes to Holy Week schedule.

NorthJersey.com2d

Is today Fat Tuesday today? Mardi Gras, Ash Wednesday start Easter 2025

It's Mardi Gras and Fat Tuesday — time to kick off the 2025 Easter season, followed by Ash Wednesday which will give way to the start of the Lent. Unlike many other holidays, the dates of ...

Cebu Daily News on MSN1d

Season of Lent begins: A time of reflection and renewal

Lent is one of the most significant periods in the Christian calendar, observed by millions of faithful around the world.

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