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 Easter ...

Ash Wednesday kicks off the Lenten season next week. Here's what days to look for, leading up up to Good Friday and Easter ...

The Carnival season, or Mardi Gras season, officially begins on Epiphany, Jan. 6, and lasts through Fat Tuesday.

A 'Zulu' parade at New Orleans Mardi Gras has upset South Africans over its caricature of black people. Here's what ...

The name Fat Tuesday comes from households using up all the fats stored in the kitchen and pantry before Ash Wednesday and Lent begin. Traditionally for cities with strong Catholic roots ...

According to Britannica.com, "Ash Wednesday is a solemn reminder of ... and April 25 is the latest. When is Fat Tuesday — Mardi Gras 2025? Fat Tuesday, also known as Mardi Gras, is on Tuesday ...

The annual celebration takes place March 4, Fat Tuesday. The day before Ash Wednesday and the start of Lent is filled with parties and celebrations throughout the U.S., and even in many other cities ...

Mardi Gras, which is also known as Fat Tuesday, is a day of indulgence that marks the end of Carnival. It's immediately followed by Ash Wednesday, the first day of Lent. Lent is a 40-day season of ...

It always ends on Fat Tuesday, the day before Ash Wednesday, which marks the start of Lent. Fat Tuesday — Mardi Gras in French — this year falls on March 4. Ash Wednesday is the first day of ...

Know the dates for the end of Lent, Holy Week and Easter Sunday in 2025. Why does Easter start late this year?

Ash Wednesday, the start of Lent, falls on March 5 in 2025. The date of Ash Wednesday changes each year because it depends on the lunar cycles that determine the date of Easter. Christians around the ...

According to Britannica.com, "Ash Wednesday is a solemn reminder of ... and April 25 is the latest. When is Fat Tuesday — Mardi Gras 2025? Fat Tuesday, also known as Mardi Gras, is on Tuesday ...