Well, on Shrove Tuesday (Also known as Pancake Day), I normally eat pancakes.
Shrove Tuesday is known as Mardi Gras or Fat Tuesday in French.
The day before the beginning of Lent is known as Shrove Tuesday.
Fat Tuesday, also known as Mardi Gras. Actually, the day before Ash Wednesday is more properly known as "Shrove Tuesday".
1455 was when the first recording of pancake day is mentioned of a pancake race, of course the day is also better known as, Shrove Tuesday.
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Shrove Tuesday, also known as Pancake Day, fell on February 16th in 2010.
Shrove Tuesday is the last Tuesday before Lent and the day before Ash Wednesday Mardi Gras is also known as Fat Tuesday or Shrove Tuesday. It is the last day of feasting before Lent begins on Ash Wednesday. Eggs and milk were at one time forbidden on Lent and therefore and had to be used up before Ash Wednesday, so on the Monday before lent , eggs were eaten, or gifts of pancakes, flour, eggs were handed out to prepare final meals on Tuesday. This is why Shrove Tuesday is known as Pancake Day in England.
Q: when is shrove tuesdayA: tuesday 21 2012
The 21st of February 2012 was Shrove Tuesday.
Shrove Tuesday is Pancake day.
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