Tuesday, 5 March 2019
Shrove Tuesday, often called Pancake Day or Mardi Gras, is observed the day before Ash Wednesday and traditionally marks the final day of feasting before the Christian season of Lent begins.
Also known as
- Fat Tuesday
- Mardi Gras
- Shrove Tuesday
Frequently asked questions
- When is Shrove Tuesday 2019?
- Shrove Tuesday 2019 is on Tuesday, 5 March 2019.
- What day of the week is Shrove Tuesday 2019?
- It falls on Tuesday.
- How is Shrove Tuesday calculated?
- This event is observed 47 days before Easter Sunday each year.