1) February observance 2) Raised doughnut 
[Pennsylvania Dutch] Fastnacht Day is an annual Pennsylvania Dutch celebration that falls on Shrove Tuesday, the day before Ash Wednesday. The word translates to `Fast Night` in English. The tradition is to eat the very best foods, which are part of the German tradition, and lots of it, before the Lenten fast. Fastnachts (pronounced fost-no...
[n] - doughnut traditionally eaten on Shrove Tuesday
noun doughnut traditionally eaten on Shrove Tuesday