Pancake Tuesday
noun[Cusually singular]
USinformalus/ˌpæn.keɪk ˈtuːz.deɪ/uk/ˌpæn.keɪk ˈtjuːz.deɪ/(alsoShrove Tuesday);(UKinformalPancake Day)thedaybeforeLent(= areligiousperiodin theChristianreligion)starts, whenpancakesaretraditionallyeaten
Religious festivals
- advent
- All Saints' Day
- All Souls' Day
- ascension
- Ascension Day
- Day of the Dead
- Divali
- Diwali
- Easter
- Easter Day
- Hegira
- Hejira
- Holy Week
- lent
- Ramadan
- Rosh Hashanah
- saint's day
- Shrove Tuesday
- Sukkot
- the holiday season