How long is Lent 2021? Start and end dates for the period of fasting

How long is Lent 2021? Start and end dates for the period of fasting

Metro.co.uk - Blogs·2021-02-17 17:02

Ash Wednesday marks the start of Lent. (Picture: Getty)

After the excitement of Pancake Day, people worldwide begin fasting for Lent – whether through banning a certain foodstuff, or picking up on bad habits.

Christians also mark the start of the period by celebrating Ash Wednesday, with services taking place online this year.

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