| # | Concept | Culture | Statement | Freq. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ash wednesday | Catholicism | Ash Wednesday is a Catholic tradition where the first day of Lent is observed by receiving ashes on the forehead in church. | 4 |
| 2 | ash wednesday | Secular | Ash Wednesday is not widely recognized or practiced outside of Catholicism in secular culture. | 1 |
| 3 | ash wednesday | Western Christian cultures | Ash Wednesday is observed in Western Christian cultures as the first day of Lent, with the application of ashes in the shape of a cross on the forehead. | 1 |