On Ash Wednesday and Good Friday, Catholics fast, meaning they eat less than usual. Most adults give up snacking and generally eat only one main meal and two smaller meals during the day. Also, on Ash Wednesday, Good Friday and all Fridays during Lent, adult Catholics over the age of 14 abstain from eating meat. More info : What are the rules for eating on Good Friday?

What can you eat on Good Friday? On Good Friday, it's tradtion to eat fish rather than meat. According to Christians, Jesus sacrificed his flesh on what is now known as Good Friday. This is why traditionally, people abstain from meaty flesh on Good Friday. More info : Can I eat on Good Friday?

The Catholic Church dictates that all Catholics 14 and older must abstain from meat and meat products every Friday of Lent, including Good Friday, and Ash Wednesday, according to Learn Religions. Prior to 1966, Catholics were expected to abstain from meat every Friday, regardless of whether it was Lent.Apr 9, 2020 More info : Can Catholics eat meat on Fridays during Easter?

The Catholic Church dictates that all Catholics 14 and older must abstain from meat and meat products every Friday of Lent, including Good Friday, and Ash Wednesday, according to Learn Religions.Apr 9, 2020 More info : Can Catholics eat meat on Friday during Easter?

The solemnity of the Annunciation of the Lord will fall in 2022 on March 25 — a Friday during Lent. It is quite clear that Catholics are ordinarily obliged to abstain from meat on Lenten Fridays, but they can eat meat that day, March 25, because of the solemnity. More info : Can Friday 25th March eat meat?

On Good Friday, it's tradtion to eat fish rather than meat. According to Christians, Jesus sacrificed his flesh on what is now known as Good Friday. This is why traditionally, people abstain from meaty flesh on Good Friday. Fish is viewed as a different kind of flesh and so is favoured over meat on Good Friday. More info : What is allowed to eat during Good Friday?

On Good Friday, it's tradtion to eat fish rather than meat. According to Christians, Jesus sacrificed his flesh on what is now known as Good Friday. This is why traditionally, people abstain from meaty flesh on Good Friday. Fish is viewed as a different kind of flesh and so is favoured over meat on Good Friday. More info : What meat can Christians eat on Good Friday?

On Good Friday, it's tradtion to eat fish rather than meat. According to Christians, Jesus sacrificed his flesh on what is now known as Good Friday. This is why traditionally, people abstain from meaty flesh on Good Friday. Fish is viewed as a different kind of flesh and so is favoured over meat on Good Friday. More info : What food can you eat on Good Friday?

Shutterstock. The solemnity of the Annunciation of the Lord will fall in 2022 on March 25 — a Friday during Lent. It is quite clear that Catholics are ordinarily obliged to abstain from meat on Lenten Fridays, but they can eat meat that day, March 25, because of the solemnity. More info : When can Catholics eat meat again 2022?

Christians believe that Jesus was executed on Good Friday, sacrificing his flesh for our sins. For centuries, Christians have abstained from eating meat on Good Friday, and this was a rule laid out by the Vatican. Today, many people, whether they're religious or not, choose to eat fish instead of meat on Good Friday. More info : Can Christians eat meat on Good Friday?