Fat Tuesday, also known as Mardi Gras, is less than a month away. Here's what to know about the end of the vibrant ...

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

Carnival season means Fat Tuesday is coming soon. Here's when it is, what it means and when Ash Wednesday brings the start of ...

King cake — a colorful brioche cake with a good luck plastic baby inside — is eaten around Fat Tuesday and Mardi Gras but can ...

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 ...

Americans usher in the new year with lifestyle resolutions galore, but many people across the globe — particularly those from predominantly Catholic ... Epiphany to Fat Tuesday (the day before ...

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. Fat Tuesday ...

Paczki is traditionally eaten on Fat Tuesday in Milwaukee ... 30 families organized the first Polish Catholic congregation in urban America. A traditional paczki is the size of a walnut and ...

The events will focus on celebrating Cajun Mardi Gras culture, highlighting the distinctive Courir de Mardi Gras customs in ...