Holidays Feedhttps://www.post-gazette.comThis feed contains holidays storiesFri, 24 Apr 2026 21:24:45 +0000Post-Gazette Syndicator Serviceenhourly1How a volunteer-driven group in Squirrel Hill is helping older adults celebrate PassoverBy Lindsay Shachnow / Pittsburgh Post-Gazettehttps://www.post-gazette.com/news/faith-religion/2026/04/01/passover-pittsburgh/stories/202604010066Wed, 01 Apr 2026 15:20:37 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/news/faith-religion/2026/04/01/passover-pittsburgh/stories/202604010066<![CDATA[]]>This easy loaf cake gets its color from blood orangesBy Gretchen McKay / Pittsburgh Post-Gazettehttps://www.post-gazette.com/life/recipes/2026/04/01/blood-orange-cake-recipe-easter/stories/202604090001Wed, 01 Apr 2026 04:00:00 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/life/recipes/2026/04/01/blood-orange-cake-recipe-easter/stories/202604090001<![CDATA[]]>Spring flavors bloom in these 5 Easter dessertsBy Gretchen McKay / Pittsburgh Post-Gazettehttps://www.post-gazette.com/life/recipes/2026/03/29/easter-dessert-recipes/stories/202603290010Sun, 29 Mar 2026 04:00:00 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/life/recipes/2026/03/29/easter-dessert-recipes/stories/202603290010<![CDATA[]]>IUPatty’s weekend sees uptick in DUI arrests, but continues taming trend, police sayPittsburgh Post-Gazettehttps://www.post-gazette.com/news/crime-courts/2026/03/22/iupattys-iup-st-patricks-day/stories/202603220117Sun, 22 Mar 2026 13:12:54 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/news/crime-courts/2026/03/22/iupattys-iup-st-patricks-day/stories/202603220117<![CDATA[]]>Thousands celebrate Eid al-Fitr in Downtown Pittsburgh in first-of-its-kind combined eventBy Lindsay Shachnow / Pittsburgh Post-Gazettehttps://www.post-gazette.com/life/holidays/2026/03/20/thousands-celebrate-eid-in-pittsburgh-ramadan-middle-east-war/stories/202603200068Fri, 20 Mar 2026 16:27:12 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/life/holidays/2026/03/20/thousands-celebrate-eid-in-pittsburgh-ramadan-middle-east-war/stories/202603200068<![CDATA[]]>‘They were perfect’: Daughter celebrates her parents’ love on St. Patrick’s DayBy Chloe Jad / Pittsburgh Post-Gazettehttps://www.post-gazette.com/life/goodness/2026/03/17/james-knox-allegheny-county-irish-nationality-room-pitt-cathedral-learning/stories/202603170003Tue, 17 Mar 2026 10:32:26 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/life/goodness/2026/03/17/james-knox-allegheny-county-irish-nationality-room-pitt-cathedral-learning/stories/202603170003<![CDATA[]]>For Pittsburgh Muslims, Eid al-Fitr tastes like the worldBy Sono Motoyama / Pittsburgh Post-Gazettehttps://www.post-gazette.com/life/food/2026/03/15/pittsburgh-muslims-eid-al-fitr/stories/202603060081Sun, 15 Mar 2026 04:00:00 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/life/food/2026/03/15/pittsburgh-muslims-eid-al-fitr/stories/202603060081<![CDATA[]]>Part spectacle, part family tradition: Pittsburgh’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade kicks off spirited celebrationBy Chloe Jad / Pittsburgh Post-Gazettehttps://www.post-gazette.com/local/city/2026/03/14/st-patricks-day-parade-pittsburgh-updates/stories/202603140038Sat, 14 Mar 2026 11:41:58 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/local/city/2026/03/14/st-patricks-day-parade-pittsburgh-updates/stories/202603140038<![CDATA[]]>Paul Skenes, Bubba Chandler mix it up in interviews with Pirates reporter Hannah MearsBy Rob Joesbury / Pittsburgh Post-Gazettehttps://www.post-gazette.com/sports/pirates/2026/03/13/paul-skenes-bubba-chandler-hannah-mears-interview-pirates/stories/202603130045Fri, 13 Mar 2026 09:32:57 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/sports/pirates/2026/03/13/paul-skenes-bubba-chandler-hannah-mears-interview-pirates/stories/202603130045<![CDATA[]]>Why Pittsburgh's St. Patrick's Day Parade continues to draw massive crowds to the Steel CityBy Chloe Jad / Pittsburgh Post-Gazettehttps://www.post-gazette.com/local/city/2026/03/12/pittsburgh-st-patricks-day-parade-o-connor/stories/202603120022Thu, 12 Mar 2026 04:00:00 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/local/city/2026/03/12/pittsburgh-st-patricks-day-parade-o-connor/stories/202603120022<![CDATA[]]>For St. Patrick's Day, soak up this classic Irish soup with 2 traditional breadsBy Gretchen McKay / Pittsburgh Post-Gazettehttps://www.post-gazette.com/life/recipes/2026/03/11/dublin-coddle-recipe-irish-breads/stories/202603150001Wed, 11 Mar 2026 04:00:00 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/life/recipes/2026/03/11/dublin-coddle-recipe-irish-breads/stories/202603150001<![CDATA[]]>Meet the Pittsburghers getting honored in the city's St. Patrick's Day paradeBy Lindsay Shachnow / Pittsburgh Post-Gazettehttps://www.post-gazette.com/life/holidays/2026/03/10/pittsburgh-st-patricks-day-grand-marshal-miss-smiling-irish-eyes/stories/202603100067Tue, 10 Mar 2026 15:17:11 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/life/holidays/2026/03/10/pittsburgh-st-patricks-day-grand-marshal-miss-smiling-irish-eyes/stories/202603100067<![CDATA[]]>St. Patrick’s Day weekend portends punk, poetry and the paradeBy Scott Mervis / Pittsburgh Post-Gazettehttps://www.post-gazette.com/ae/music/2026/03/10/st-patricks-weekend-events-pittsburgh/stories/202603100002Tue, 10 Mar 2026 04:00:00 -0400https://www.post-gazette.com/ae/music/2026/03/10/st-patricks-weekend-events-pittsburgh/stories/202603100002<![CDATA[]]>Spring food festivals and events are sprouting all over PittsburghBy Sono Motoyama / Pittsburgh Post-Gazettehttps://www.post-gazette.com/life/food/2026/03/02/pittsburgh-food-festivals/stories/202602250063Mon, 02 Mar 2026 04:00:00 -0500https://www.post-gazette.com/life/food/2026/03/02/pittsburgh-food-festivals/stories/202602250063<![CDATA[]]>5 meatless meals that make Lenten dinners easy and deliciousBy Gretchen McKay / Pittsburgh Post-Gazettehttps://www.post-gazette.com/life/recipes/2026/02/19/meatless-vegetarian-meal-recipes-lent/stories/202602220002Thu, 19 Feb 2026 04:00:00 -0500https://www.post-gazette.com/life/recipes/2026/02/19/meatless-vegetarian-meal-recipes-lent/stories/202602220002<![CDATA[]]>Pittsburgh fish fry guide 2026: Where to find a fry near youBy Pittsburgh Post-Gazettehttps://www.post-gazette.com/life/food/2026/02/17/fish-fry-list-pittsburgh/stories/202602190001Tue, 17 Feb 2026 04:00:00 -0500https://www.post-gazette.com/life/food/2026/02/17/fish-fry-list-pittsburgh/stories/202602190001<![CDATA[]]>For parishioners at Pittsburgh-area churches set to close next month, ‘a numbing feeling’ heading into LentBy Lindsay Shachnow / Pittsburgh Post-Gazettehttps://www.post-gazette.com/news/faith-religion/2026/02/16/pittsburgh-diocese-church-closures-lent/stories/202602130061Mon, 16 Feb 2026 04:00:00 -0500https://www.post-gazette.com/news/faith-religion/2026/02/16/pittsburgh-diocese-church-closures-lent/stories/202602130061<![CDATA[]]>What's open and closed on Presidents Day in Pittsburgh?Pittsburgh Post-Gazettehttps://www.post-gazette.com/life/holidays/2026/02/15/presidents-day-closings-33/stories/202602160001Sun, 15 Feb 2026 04:00:00 -0500https://www.post-gazette.com/life/holidays/2026/02/15/presidents-day-closings-33/stories/202602160001<![CDATA[]]>As Valentine’s Day approaches, Cranberry couple share a life — and a kidneyBy Anya Sostek / Pittsburgh Post-Gazettehttps://www.post-gazette.com/news/health/2026/02/12/valentines-day-kidney-transplant-cranberry-couple/stories/202602120032Thu, 12 Feb 2026 04:00:00 -0500https://www.post-gazette.com/news/health/2026/02/12/valentines-day-kidney-transplant-cranberry-couple/stories/202602120032<![CDATA[]]>Paczki 2.0: The traditional Polish treat gets an update in time for LentBy Sono Motoyama / Pittsburgh Post-Gazettehttps://www.post-gazette.com/life/food/2026/02/09/paczki-polish-food-custard-prison/stories/202602050081Mon, 09 Feb 2026 04:00:00 -0500https://www.post-gazette.com/life/food/2026/02/09/paczki-polish-food-custard-prison/stories/202602050081<![CDATA[]]>