Pancake Tuesday

Example Sentences

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The practice of eating pancakes on this day still survives in many places, and hence it is also called Pancake Tuesday or Pancake Day.

From The American Church Dictionary and Cyclopedia by Miller, William James

But nowadays the ceremonies connected with Pancake Tuesday are not so important and picturesque as they used to be.

From Holidays & Happy-Days by Hendry, Hamish

That was a jolly game and it is only one of many that used to be popular on Pancake Tuesday.

From Holidays & Happy-Days by Hendry, Hamish

Pancake Tuesday is quite a nice name is it not?

From Holidays & Happy-Days by Hendry, Hamish