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repentance before the
Lenten fast. It
includes Shrove Sa****ay,
Shrove Sunday,
Shrove Monday and
Shrove Tuesday.
During Shrovetide,
Christians used up...
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called Quinquagesima Sunday, Quinquagesimae, Estomihi,
Shrove Sunday, Pork
Sunday, or the
Sunday next
before Lent.
Being the Lord's Day
before the start...
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Shrove Tuesday (also
known as
Pancake Tuesday or
Pancake Day) is the
final day of Shrovetide,
marking the end of pre-Lent. Lent
begins the
following day...
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before Lent,
following Quinquagesima or
Shrove Sunday and
preceding Shrove Tuesday or
Mardi Gras. The word
shrove is the past
tense of the
English verb...
- the
Finnish celebration of what is
known in the English-speaking
world as
Shrove Tuesday. It is
often described as a "mid-winter
sledding festival". Ecclesiastically...
- Quinquagesima, the
latter sometimes also
called Shrove Sunday. The
earliest date on
which Septuagesima Sunday can
occur is
January 18 (Easter
falling on March...
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recounting four days in
reverse order,
beginning with
Shrove Tuesday and
ending with
Shrove Sa****ay, the day of Newman's disappearance. The
novel initially...
-
Mardi Gras (UK: /ˌmɑːrdi ˈɡrɑː/, US: /ˈmɑːrdi ɡrɑː/; also
known as
Shrove Tuesday) is the
final day of
Carnival (also
known as
Shrovetide or Fastelavn);...
- 11-day rite of
spring and
fertility highlight event is
celebrated on
Shrove Sunday in Ptuj, the
oldest do****ented city in the region, and
draws around...
- and
especially Shrove Tuesday in most countries,
Shrove Monday in Denmark,
parts of
southern Sweden,
Iceland and
Faroe Islands or
Sunday of
Fastelavn in...
