Shrove Tuesday - now better known as Pancake Tuesday - is most significant in all cultures that observe the Lenten period. It ...

The holiday is believed to date back to Pagan customs and traditions, but celebrations have been shared by many other ...

Fat Tuesday is here, which means that several Metro Detroiters are getting up early to pick up a dozen Paczki, a Polish ...

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

Fat Tuesday is the traditional name for the day before Ash Wednesday, the first day of the Christian season of Lent. It’s a ...

Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Carl Dean, Dolly Parton’s devoted husband of nearly 60 years who avoided the spotlight and ...

A paczki is a traditional deep-fried Polish doughnut usually with a jam or a cream filling and topped with powdered sugar or a glaze. The sweet treat is a staple in celebrations before Lent begins on ...

There was never any question that Mardi Gras would go forward after the New Year’s Day terror attack in New Orleans. But some ...

You can count on Long Islanders to pay attention to Louisiana cooking at least once a year: On Mardi Gras — this year, March ...

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.

WACO, Texas (KWTX) - As they say in Louisiana, “everywhere else, it’s just Tuesday.” However, the spirit of Mardi Gras lives ...

Mardi Gras, or Fat Tuesday, is the last day of a three-day festival (some believe longer) known as Carnival, characterized by ...