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Ash Wednesday
03/18/2026
(Source: Cultural Awareness & Recognitions Calendar )Details:
The first day of Lent, occurring forty-six days before Easter. Ash Wednesday derives its name from the practice of placing ashes on the foreheads of adherents as a sign of repentance. Lent is a Christian festival of preparation for Easter observed through reflection on the life and death of Jesus Christ.