The Carnival season, or Mardi Gras season, officially begins on Epiphany, Jan. 6, and lasts through Fat Tuesday.

Fat Tuesday, or Mardi Gras, marks the final day of indulgence before the season of Lent begins in many Christian traditions. It is the day before Ash Wednesday, which kicks off a season of fasting ...

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 ...

TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - For the Fat Tuesday holiday, one local bakery is trying to keep its tradition of nearly four decades alive. However, with the prices of ingredients on the rise, it is proving ...

PARMA, Ohio – Fat Tuesday started early at Rudy’s Strudel ... 31 flavors of the cream- and fruit-filled pastry is a family tradition. RELATED: Paczki, polka and pierogi: Parma’s ultimate ...

Paczki, Fasnacht, cakes, and other pastries were sought after at a bakery in Nanticoke.

In Chicago and the Midwest, eating paczki is a time-honored tradition on Fat Tuesday. The Polish deep-fried pastry has the consistency similar to a plush doughnut crossed with brioche, often ...

In Northeast Wisconsin, having a paczki on Fat Tuesday is a tradition. It’s also a tradition to see long lines of people buying paczkis by the box at Smurawa’s Country Bakery in Pulaski -- a ...

Here's what you should know about Fat Tuesday before bidding farewell to the 2025 Mardi Gras season. Mardi Gras is a tradition that dates back thousands of years to pagan celebrations of spring ...

When I was born, he kept the tradition going so I like to try to keep it going for him." Bartell is one of the many visitors Hamtramck will have as part of a greater Fat Tuesday celebration.