Assertion: carnival's day | /r/CapableOf | precede ash
Facets:
value: wednesday
type: TEMPORAL
Source sentences:
text: The Carnival of Aalst, celebrated during the three days preceding Ash Wednesday, received the same recognition in 2010.
text: In early celebration of the festival by the masses activities were held over the three days preceding Ash Wednesday.
text: Merrymaking may get underway on the Thursday before Lent, but the truly rambunctious revelry associated with Fasching usually reaches its high point during the three days preceding Ash Wednesday, culminating on Shrove Tuesday.