Flipping heck, Pancake Day is finally here. Arguably one of the highlights of February, the day is a tradition for many of us across the UK.
Whether you prefer your pancakes with syrup, Nutella, or the classic lemon and sugar, everyone loves wolfing down a few of the tasty treats come Pancake Day. Known to Christians as Shrove Tuesday, the day traditionally serves as a way for Christians to enjoy a final day of indulgence before the start of the Lent.
But for those who don’t follow the religious side of Pancake Day, it is simply a time to enjoy some sweet treats in the company of friends and family. Pancake Day always falls on a different date each year, and depends on which date Easter falls.
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It is always during the seventh week before Easter, on the day before Ash Wednesday – the beginning of Lent. So, on which date is Pancake Day this year?
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When is Pancake Day in 2023?
It’s time to practice those flipping skills, because Pancake Day is just around the corner. This year, it will take place on Tuesday, February 21.
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