* Ash Wednesday, Christian religious holiday

On Rosenmontag, or the Monday before Ash Wednesday, crowds of people line the streets, wearing masks.

This day, the Tuesday before Ash Wednesday when Lent begins, is also known as Mardi Gras, a French phrase which translates as " Fat Tuesday " to mark the last consumption of eggs and dairy before Lent begins.

Their proposals include always observing Easter on the second Sunday in April, or always having seven Sundays between the Epiphany and Ash Wednesday, producing the same result except that in leap years Easter could fall on 7 April.

In Western Christianity, Easter is preceded by Lent, a period of fasting and penitence in preparation for Easter, which begins on Ash Wednesday and lasts forty days ( not counting Sundays ).

* Earliest day on which Shrove Monday can fall, while March 8 is the latest ; celebrated on Monday before Ash Wednesday ( Christianity ), and its related observances:

* Earliest day on which Ash Wednesday can fall, while March 10 is the latest ; celebrated on the first day of Lent.

* 1983 – The Ash Wednesday bushfires in Victoria and South Australia kill 75.

On what came to be referred to as " Ash Wednesday ", at British headquarters, rear echelon units, and the British Embassy, the British frantically burned confidential papers in anticipation of the entry of Axis troops into the city.

A third album in the Connick on Piano series, Chanson du Vieux Carré was released in 2007, and Connick received two Grammy nominations for the track " Ash Wednesday ", for the Grammy awards in 2008.

* Ash Wednesday ( February 4 to March 10 in regular years, February 5 to March 10 in leap years )

* 1962 – Ash Wednesday Storm of 1962 begins on the mid-Atlantic coast of the United States.

* Ash Wednesday – 46 days before Easter.

See Ash Wednesday above.

Carnival starts the Saturday prior to Ash Wednesday and goes on for four days.

In 1958, Pope Pius XII declared the Feast of the Holy Face of Jesus as Shrove Tuesday ( the Tuesday before Ash Wednesday ) for all Roman Catholics.

The palms are saved in many churches to be burned the following year as the source of ashes used in Ash Wednesday services.

Quinquagesima is the name used in the Western Church for the Sunday before Ash Wednesday.

Since the forty days of the Lenten fast does not include Sundays, the first day of Lent, Ash Wednesday, succeeds Quinquagesima Sunday by only three days.

Turner once called observers of Ash Wednesday " Jesus freaks ," though he apologized, and dubbed opponents of abortion " bozos.

The devotion was eventually approved by Pope Pius XII in 1958 and he formally declared the Feast of the Holy Face of Jesus as Shrove Tuesday ( the Tuesday before Ash Wednesday ) for all Roman Catholics.

Along with these, there are also special services for holy days such as All Saints Day, Ash Wednesday, Maundy Thursday, Good Friday, and Easter Vigil.

* March 7 – Ash Wednesday Storm: A snow storm batters the Mid-Atlantic.

* February 16 – The Ash Wednesday fires in Victoria and South Australia claim the lives of 76 people, in one of Australia's worst bushfires ever.

* February 25 – Ash Wednesday

The continued threat of storms such as the Ash Wednesday Storm of 1962 reinforced concerns about the stability of Barnegat Light's beaches.

In 1962, a major nor ' easter winter storm, the Ash Wednesday Storm, struck the coast.

* The Ash Wednesday Storm of 1962-Caused severe tidal flooding and blizzard conditions from the Mid-Atlantic to New England, killed 40 people.

During the Ash Wednesday Storm of 1962, much of the work partially completed and a major piece of custom-built pile driver barge called " The Big D " were destroyed.

As the Great Storm of 1987 strikes England, all the interested parties come together in a dramatic scene at Ash's grave, where documents buried with Ash by his wife are believed to hold the final key to the mystery.

However, the Ash Wednesday Storm of 1962 halted the plans for development.

* Ash Wednesday Storm of 1962, a strong nor ' easter which battered the East Coast of the United States in 1962

This section, from Junction 4 ( Lydiate Ash ) in the north to a trumpet junction with the M50 in the south, opened in July 1962.

Cincinnati desired to expand the airport for major commercial service through the 1950s, but Blue Ash fought the city by incorporating first as a village in 1955 and then as a city in 1961.

The most famous social philosopher was the Ash ' ari polymath Ibn Khaldun ( 1332 – 1406 ), who was the last major Islamic philosopher from North Africa.

" Van Morrison, Jeff Beck and Jimi Hendrix were major influences during the early days of the band, and later influences included the pioneering twin lead guitars found in Wishbone Ash and American artists Little Feat and Bob Seger.

Holm's first film role to have a major impact was that of the treacherous android, Ash, in Ridley Scott's Alien ( 1979 ).

The World Ash also hosts a major sentient race, the ratatosks.

Ash columns were approximately 10 km high, and a tephra volume of 5. 8 x10 < sup > 7 </ sup > m < sup > 3 </ sup > ( over 300 square kilometers ) caused major damage to the local crops and buildings.

* Arthur Healey ( 1979 – 1990 ), Also served with Ellen Ash Peters and David Shea and innovated State Constitutional Law, former Chief Judge of the Superior Court before the major judicial reorganization of 1978.

* Raymond Ash, " Larry-the little drummer boy ", a major character in A Big Boy Did It and Ran Away is referenced in both The Sacred Art of Stealing and A Snowball In Hell / Mellow Doubt.

The parent company, Sam Ash Music Corporation also owns several major long standing brands in the music industry, among them Groove Percussion ( drums and percussion ), the Brownsville NY ( guitars and amps ), Carlo Robelli ( stringed instruments, guitars, and accordions ), and Jean Baptiste ( brass and woodwinds ).

Moving back to England, Miles became involved in the music industry, focusing on promotion and management of several bands, his first major success was with Wishbone Ash.

They landed support slots with many major acts, including Muse, Deftones, A Perfect Circle, Feeder, Placebo, Ash and the Manic Street Preachers.