Celebrated as Mardi Gras, or Fat Tuesday, around the world, Shrove Tuesday, or "Pancake Day," derives from the English word meaning to seek forgiveness or be granted absolution.

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Pancake Day 2025 falls on March 4, marking the celebration of Shrove Tuesday.Discover the origins of Shrove Tuesday.

Pancake Day 2025 is officially upon us, when eating piles of pancakes is almost compulsory and videos of disastrous ‘flipping ...

If you weren’t aware, today isn’t formally known as Pancake Day. I know, I know, it’s a day all about pancakes. However, it’s ...

Making pancakes on the day before Lent is more of a cultural tradition than a religious celebration. The word 'shrove' is the past tense for the word 'shrive'. Shrive is an old word that means ...

As the Kansas winner crossed the finish line, the ribbon caught her ankle, and she fell to the ground. It was a difficult end to what had already been a very cold, windy morning.

It depends on the date of Easter, and therefore the date of Pancake Day, moves around with the Lunar Calendar. Easter is ...

Others tuck into sweet and savoury combinations on Shrove Tuesday ... and 31 per cent liking thin crepes for Pancake Day, on 4th March this year. But when it comes to the more traditional toppings ...

Pancake Day will be held on Tuesday March 4 Ready-to ... out to the best pancakes available Pancake Day, otherwise known as Shrove Tuesday is fast approaching and households across the UK may ...

FOR this Nostalgia edition we wanted to take a look at Pancake Day. Pancake Day or Shrove Tuesday is the day before Lent begins, when people would traditionally use up all their fat and eggs by ma ...