What started as a one-day holiday has turned into weeks of festivals, parties and traditions. Here's what to know about Mardi ...

Also known as the Day of Ashes, this traditional day of repentance for Christians, and observed by various denominations, ...

Mardi Gras or 'Fat Tuesday' is here, while Ash Wednesday will kick off the start of Lent and 'fish' Fridays. Here are the ...

This year, March 4 is Shrove Tuesday - otherwise known as Pancake Day. Shrove Tuesday is a Christian festival marked all over ...

Now the Lenten Season (as it became known in English from the old Saxon word for spring) is observed by many Christians as a ...

Shrove Tuesday also known as Pancake Day is an historic and religious event in the UK, but what's the reason we celebrate it?

Fish fries are, of course, very important yearly fundraisers for churches, VFWs, fire halls and more. But the fish fry also means community building, catching up with old friends and honoring ...

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

Easter, Ash Wednesday which marks the start of Lenten season, Palm Sunday and Good Friday are all religious occasions which ...

Every year, millions of Christians across the globe celebrate the festival of Lent. The special period is preceded by Shrove ...

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