Even if you know what Easter is all about, you might not know when it is. After all, while Christmas reliably falls on Dec.

Ash Wednesday landed at the start of March this year, marking the start of the Lenten season, a 40-day period of reflection before the joyful celebration that is Easter. But when is Easter?

Easter marks the celebration of Jesus ... Mardi Gras is French for Fat Tuesday. It is a day of gluttonous indulgence, reflecting the practice of the last night of consuming rich, fatty foods ...