First day of Great Lent. The common term for this day, "Clean Monday", refers to the leaving behind of sinful attitudes and non-fasting foods. It is sometimes called "Ash Monday", by analogy with Ash Wednesday (the day when the Western Churches begin Lent).
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Earlier Event: February 26
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Later Event: March 2
‘Alá’ (Loftiness)