Is today Fat Tuesday? Everything to know about Mardi Gras 2025
Here's what to know about Fat Tuesday and other important facts on the 2025 season, including Ash Wednesday, Lent and Easter. The date of Fat Tuesday changes from year to year depending on when Easter Sunday occurs, which also fluctuates annually. In 2025, Easter is on Sunday, April 20, thus making the date of Fat Tuesday, March 4.
Why is it called Fat Tuesday? Fat Tuesday, or Mardi Gras, is the last day before the start of Lent, or the Lenten period, in ...
Lent is a 40-day period preceding Easter Sunday where people from all denominations of Christianity practice self-sacrifice ...
Roman Catholic, Episcopal and many other liturgical churches hold services today that include the rubbing of ashes on the forehead, a sign of repentance for sins. Lent is a season of 40 days, not ...
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St. Mark’s Church hosts community to celebrate Fat TuesdayAn area church invited the public to splurge for Mardi Gras before Lent. St. Mark’s served up breakfast items such as ...
Ash Wednesday marks the start of 40 days of Lent, but what's this Catholic tradition all about and is it still observed in ...
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King Cake: The Fat Tuesday treat explainedOver time, the "King Cake" became a staple of Mardi Gras, symbolizing celebration, good fortune, and some indulgence before ...
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Traditional paczki, live polka music draw Fat Tuesday lovers to Bay City’s Krzysiak’sFat Tuesday brings hundreds of people to Krzysiak’s House Restaurant to enjoy paczki, the Polish treat they have perfected, ...
Newswatch 16's Chelsea Strub stopped by a restaurant in Luzerne County that says it's ready for Fat Tuesday and beyond.
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