Dyngus Day

Dyngus Day or Easter Monday, is a Slavic holiday that signifies the end of the Lenten season. It is celebrated on Monday following Easter Sunday. This year's Dyngus Day celebration in Buffalo was bigger than ever. with Polish sausage, beer, good times and an uptick in political campaigning. Both the St. Joseph County Republicans and … Read more

with Polish sausage, beer, good times and an uptick in political campaigning. Both the St. Joseph County Republicans and St. Joseph County Democrats have geared up for a Dyngus and Solidarity Day full of activities from sunrise to after sunset today. LaPORTE | It's a special time in LaPorte for friends to become closer and … Read more

Today, those Polish-Americans will return en force – along with their non-Polish friends – to the heart of Buffalo's Polonia on Broadway for the end-of-Lent celebration called Dyngus Day, with its swell of parties at church halls and social clubs and "Parks and Recreation" star Aziz Ansari performs at the Mahalia Jackson Theater for the … Read more

Today, those Polish-Americans will return en force – along with their non-Polish friends – to the heart of Buffalo's Polonia on Broadway for the end-of-Lent celebration called Dyngus Day, with its swell of parties at church halls and social clubs and The world's largest Dyngus Day celebration is coming up right here in Buffalo. And … Read more

Dyngus Day is always celebrated on the Monday after Easter. From its local Polish roots, it has expanded in Buffalo to attract thousands of out-of-towners to the historic Polish area of the city. It is the world's largest Dyngus Day  DJ Kishka and Miss Dyngus Day 2012, DeAnna Sierputowski, get the crowd at the Parkview … Read more

Happy Dyngus Day. Smigus-Dyngus Day. Pronounced: SHMEE-goos DIN-goos. A Polish tradition observed on Easter Monday or Wet Easter Monday when boys douse girls with water and switch their legs. While this fun filled  CLEVELAND — Monday marks the 4th year that Dyngus Day will be celebrated in Cleveland. The historically polish tradition celebrates the end … Read more