Fasnacht Day marks when Pennsylvania Dutch observers make doughnuts to use up the lard, sugar, butter and eggs they have on hand before the Lenten fast begins.

Fasnacht Day is an annual Pennsylvania Dutch celebration that falls on Shrove Tuesday, the day before Ash Wednesday. Fasnachts are made to use up the lard, sugar, butter and eggs before the start of ...

Watching fastanchts get made from start to finish at Emingee's, I was fairly certain the potato doughnuts wouldn't disappoint.

Due to rising costs for eggs, Ric's Bread also updated its fasnacht price. Fasnacht Day falls on March 4 this year, though some businesses in Lancaster County are celebrating the doughy holiday ...

Tuesday, March 4, 2025, is Fastnacht Day, also known as Fat Tuesday, Shrove Tuesday, Mardi Gras and National Pancake Day. Traditionally, it was the last day to use up all the sugar, butter and ...

The timing of Lent varies from year to year and is tied to the spring equinox. Here are 2025's key dates, including Easter.

Christians worldwide celebrate Shrove Tuesday. It's the last day before the 40-day Lent period of fasting and prayer.

THE GOAL NEXT YEAR IS TO HAVE THE 100TH YEAR DO OVER IN LEBA For the first time in 100 years, a Lebanon County church wasn't able to hold its annual Fasnacht Day fundraiser.Volunteers at St. Cecilia ...

The Fasnacht Day event is one of the most popular seasonal events in Fallout 76. This event sees players heading to Helvetia at the top of every hour to help a handful of strange yet oddly ...

The annual Pennsylvania Dutch celebration of Fastnacht Day falls on Shrove Tuesday and marks the end of the pre-Lenten season. Lent begins the following day, on Ash Wednesday, and is a period ...