In 2024, Pancake Day (or Shrove Tuesday) is on Tuesday 13 February, around a week earlier than last year. Whether you find delight in crepe-style pancakes or you prefer the fluffy variations ...

It might be Pancake Day or Shrove Tuesday, but in Scarborough the day is marked with skipping rather than pancakes. The North Yorkshire town's Skipping Day has its origins in the days when ...

Themes: the Christian festival of Lent; Shrove Tuesday and Ash Wednesday; making a sacrifice. Summary: This assembly celebrates the Christian festival of Lent - the forty days preceding Easter.

Whether you're preparing for Shrove Tuesday or simply craving crêpes, we’ve devised the ultimate list of everything you need ...

A historic Shrove Tuesday ball game in Warwickshire has been held for the 824th time. The Atherstone Ball Game is one of the oldest of its kind and has been held each year for centuries.

The Royal Shrovetide Football game in Ashbourne - traditionally played on Shrove Tuesday and Ash Wednesday - has been held nearly every year since at least 1667. The Up'Ards were leading the game ...

And then it won't be long until the carnival procession of the Damische Ritter, the street carnival "München narrisch" and the traditional highlight, the market women's dance on Shrove Tuesday ...