It’s Better Than Easter! 10 Dyngus Day Instagrams [PICTURES]
Another week, another bunch of people who think their iPhones make them professional photographers. This week, we’re rounding up your all-around best shots.
Another week, another bunch of people who think their iPhones make them professional photographers. This week, we’re rounding up your all-around best shots.
No Anderson Cooper. Lets see what he has to say about North America's largest Dyngus Day Party here in Buffalo this year. It continues to grow bigger and bigger. I'm 100 percent German, but, I'm sure like many, I find a way to be Polish on Dyngus Day (and I think I did the hokey pokey like 12 times yesterday, haha).
UPDATE: Whoops -- turns out this was a prank! Kudos to the perpetrator -- you totally got me!
It's been a year since Anderson Cooper thought it was a joke that Buffalo is the home of the biggest Dyngus Day party in North America. Dyngus Day event planners have tried getting Cooper to come to Buffalo today to crown him the first ever Pussy Willow Prince. He did not respond to the request, but then, out of the blue, Jimmy Fallon decides that he wants to come join the festivities.
Happy Dyngus Day to all of WYRK's faithful listeners!
Buffalo: The Dyngus Day Capital of the World. Whether you are Polish or not, Dyngus Day is something you look forward to year in and year out. Some of the most popular venues are in South Buffalo, the Hearthstone Manor and the Buffalo Central Terminal.
The world's largest Dyngus Day celebration is coming up right here in Buffalo. And if you're wondering what Dyngus Day is, exactly, we're here to help.
History
Dyngus Day is historically a Polish-American tradition celebrating the end of Lent on the day after Easter
Even with the promise of becoming the "Pussy Willow Prince," Anderson Cooper has rejected an invite to celebrate Dyngus Day here in Buffalo.
I guess not everyone gets the fun and excitement that surrounds Dyngus Day. Anderson Cooper got into a giggle fit over the story in his show.
I remember when I was a kid sitting and listening to my grandpa tell me about Dyngus Day. I thought it was just something old people did with pussy willows and squirt guns. But it's not just for your parents anymore.
Happy Dyngus Day! To many people in Buffalo's Polish community, today is one of the most important days of the year. Dyngus Day is always the Monday after Easter. It's a day when Polish people take time to celebrate that Jesus has risen and that the sacrifices of the Lenten season are over with
There are places in this country that observe it, but nobody celebrates it like we do in Buffalo. It’s an old Polish tradition called Dyngus Day. It commemorates the baptism of Poland's first Christian prince
The Easter bunny originated in early fertility lore. the rabbit and its not too distant cousin, the hare were known as the most fertile animals, so they were chosen to symbolize new life during the season of spring.