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Fast of the Firstborn

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Question: I have heard that there is a special ceremony called a siyum that Jewish firstborns attend in the synagogue on the morning before Passover. Is this something that firstborn females attend as well, or is it just for men? I have been hearing confl...
To express their gratitude for being spared from the Plague of the Firstborn, all firstborn males fast on the day before Passover...
Learning Likutei Sichos vol. 17, Erev Pesach
When Erev-Pesach coincides with Shabbos, the fast of the firstborn is moved earlier to Thursday. Is the fast displaced or replaced?
Guidelines for Passover when it begins on Saturday night
Approximately once every nine years, Passover begins on Saturday night, bringing with it a number of unique laws and guidelines. Let’s address them chronologically.
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