"Pancake Day" meaning in English

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Proper name

Head templates: {{en-proper-noun|head=Pancake Day}} Pancake Day
  1. (chiefly British and Ireland) Shrove Tuesday, when pancakes are traditionally made; in some traditions the day for pancake races for charity. Wikipedia link: Pancake Day Tags: British, Ireland Synonyms: Pancake Tuesday [Australia, Ireland], Shrove Tuesday
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