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The 11 pages that link to Lent, each with the reason it gives.

• AbstinenceRelated: Some Christians practice temporary abstinence from particular foods or habits during this season.

• Liturgical yearBroader topic: It prepares worshippers for the central feast of Easter.

• SawmCompared with: Its seasonal practices differ from Ramadan’s daily dawn-to-sunset fast.

• AdventCompared with: Both seasons prepare for major feasts, but Lent centers on Easter and lasts longer.

• Brazilian CarnivalCompared with: Carnival’s feasting and revelry precede the restraint associated with Lent.

• PretzelRelated: Egg- and dairy-free pretzels suited fasting rules in some accounts of their history.

• GluttonyRelated: Lenten fasting can make restraint from food a religious discipline.

• Religious fastingBroader topic: Its fasting practices prepare worshippers for Easter through restraint and devotion.

• Saint Patrick's DayRelated: The feast falls during Lent, when customary fasting may be relaxed.

• Hot cross bunNarrower topic: The bun’s association with the Easter season places it within Lenten food customs.

• Vegetarianism and religionBroader topic: Some Christian Lenten practices restrict meat, creating a temporary form of religious abstention.