Watching fastanchts get made from start to finish at Emingee's, I was fairly certain the potato doughnuts wouldn't disappoint.

A historic football game played since the 1100s has returned to the north of England this Shrove Tuesday. The Royal Shrovetide Football Match is played every Shrove Tuesday and Ash Wednesday in Ashbourne,

the weeks between Women's Christmas on January 6th and Shrove Tuesday. Once Ash Wednesday arrived, the prospect of marriage waned: marriages during Lent were forbidden, and after that came the ...

On Shrove Tuesday, we’re reliving memories of what is commonly called Pancake Day – and proving our skills with a pan. The day is the final one of Shrovetide, with Lent beginning the following ...

David Beckham and his daughter Harper tried their luck at flipping pancakes while Amanda Holden showed off her skills as they led the Shrove Tuesday celebrations. The former footballer ...

With Easter on the horizon, Shrove Tuesday marks the last day of indulgence before Lent begins. For many, it's better known as Pancake Day – a time to whip up batter, flip frying pans and add sweet toppings. But why do we celebrate with pancakes?

Retailers' experience shows that the tradition of eating pea soup on Shrove Tuesday remains strong among Estonians, with sales of dried peas and smoked meat — along with canned pea soup — multiplying in recent days.

Shrove Tuesday or Pancake Day is something that is celebrated every year and is something that begins the lead-up to Easter. It always falls 47 days before Easter Sunday, so the date varies from year to year and falls between February 3 and March 9.