From high-energy parades to colorful beads and masks, there are dozens of traditions involved in Mardi Gras, also known as Fat Tuesday. The holiday which is less than a week away, is just ahead of ...

But Fat Thursday traditions have long since spread far beyond Poland’s borders. Celebrated in the United States on Fat Tuesday or Mardi Gras – the day before Ash Wednesday – ‘Pączki Day’ has become a ...

Associated Press Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2024 10:36 a.m. | Tuesday ... It’s replete with cherished traditions beloved by locals. But it’s also a vital boost to the city’s tourist-driven economy ...

While fasnachts are a Pennsylvania German tradition, there are similar Fat Tuesday traditions in many cultures, including the French beignets, which are popular in Louisiana. Italian traditions ...