Easter Sunday may still be more than two months away, but the Easter season kicks off in less than a month with the arrival ...

Easter 2025 season is late this year. 'Fat Tuesday' Mardi Gras will give way to Ash Wednesday and kick off the start of Lent.

Good Friday, the Friday before Easter, falls on April 18, 2025. The holiday remembers the day that Jesus Christ suffered and died, rising three days later on Easter Sunday.

Easter is a few months away, but several other religious holidays, like Ash Wednesday, are coming up. Here's when Fat Tuesday ...

Fish-fry Fridays start March 7, the first Friday of the Catholic Lenten Season. We’re making our list and checking it twice as we collect information about restaurant fish fries. Our non-profit fish ...

Holy Saturday marks the end of the Lenten season on April 19, it is a time to mourn the death of Jesus and to prepare for his ...

There are two main ways that Catholics use to focus on growing closer to God during the Lenten season: abstinence and ... it is important that the Catholic would speak with a priest or spiritual ...

Lent is the 46-day liturgical season that precedes the holiday of ... according to the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops. USA Today adds that during Lent, Catholics and Christians ...

The observance marks the start of lent, the season leading up to Easter; it's is one of five key periods on the Catholic liturgical calendar, along with Advent, Christmas, Easter, and Ordinary ...

Ash Wednesday starts the season of Lent on March 5, and most fish fries start their season right after on March 7.

If Mardi Gras season is the biggest party of the year, then Fat Tuesday is the ultimate final bash before the solemn Lenten ...

It is also common practice in the Catholic church to abstain from eating meat on Fridays during the Lenten season. In advance of the start of Lent, there is Fat Tuesday — Mardi Gras. When is Fat ...