Pancake Day

noun

British

: the day before the first day of the Christian holy period of Lent : the Tuesday before Ash Wednesday

Examples of Pancake Day in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Pancake lovers across Austin can grab a free meal Tuesday at IHOP, when the company officially crowns the first Tuesday of March as its annual National Pancake Day. — Julianna Duennes Russ, Austin American Statesman, 3 Mar. 2026

One of the quirkiest is an international Pancake Day competition pitting the women of Liberal, Kansas, against the women of Olney, England. — Sara Cline, Los Angeles Times, 17 Feb. 2026

On March 3, the location will also celebrate National Pancake Day by offering guests a free short stack of pancakes. — Ella Gonzales, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 17 Feb. 2026

When is National Pancake Day 2025? — Marina Johnson, Louisville Courier Journal, 26 Sep. 2025

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