Shrove Tuesday 2025
When is Shrove Tuesday 2025?
Shrove Tuesday 2024 has already passed: it was on Tuesday, February 13, 2024 (72 days ago).
Calendar for 2024
What is Shrove Tuesday?
The Fight Between Carnival and Lent by Pieter Bruegel the Elder, 1559 (detail)
Shrove Tuesday, also called
Pancake Day,
Pancake Tuesday,
Fat Tuesday and
Mardi Gras (which is French for "Fat Tuesday"), is the last day of feasting before
Lent begins on
Ash Wednesday. Shrove Tuesday is a movable feast whose date whose date is linked to
Easter, so it changes on an annual basis. The date can vary from as early as February 3 to as late as March 9. It is preceded by
Shrove Monday and marks the end of Shrovetide, also known as the Pre-Lenten Season.
Shrove Tuesday is observed mainly in English-speaking countries, especially Ireland, the United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand, Canada and the United States, but also in the Philippines and Germany.
Further reading:
Shrove Tuesday on Wikipedia
When is Shrove Tuesday 2026?
Shrove Tuesday 2026 is on
Tuesday, February 17, 2026 (in 662 days).
Calendar for 2026
Dates for Shrove Tuesday in other years
The next occurrence of Shrove Tuesday is marked in
red.
When is ...? |
Date |
Day of the week |
Days away |
Shrove Tuesday 2020 |
February 25, 2020 |
Tuesday |
1521 days ago |
Shrove Tuesday 2021 |
February 16, 2021 |
Tuesday |
1164 days ago |
Shrove Tuesday 2022 |
March 1, 2022 |
Tuesday |
786 days ago |
Shrove Tuesday 2023 |
February 21, 2023 |
Tuesday |
429 days ago |
Shrove Tuesday 2024 |
February 13, 2024 |
Tuesday |
72 days ago |
Shrove Tuesday 2025 |
March 4, 2025 |
Tuesday |
in 312 days |
Shrove Tuesday 2026 |
February 17, 2026 |
Tuesday |
in 662 days |
Shrove Tuesday 2027 |
February 9, 2027 |
Tuesday |
in 1019 days |
Shrove Tuesday 2028 |
February 29, 2028 |
Tuesday |
in 1404 days |
Shrove Tuesday 2029 |
February 13, 2029 |
Tuesday |
in 1754 days |
Shrove Tuesday 2030 |
March 5, 2030 |
Tuesday |
in 2139 days |
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