Have you heard of Shrove Tuesday? As the annual day brought pancakes and celebration to many Tuesday, some were wondering the meaning behind the name. Here's an explanation: The annual day ...

The best day of the year to show off your flipping skills, which is known to Christians as Shrove Tuesday, takes place every year but falls on a different date depending on when Easter is.

Lent is an old English word meaning 'lengthen ... In western Christian churches, the day before Lent starts is Shrove Tuesday. This is also known as Pancake Day. This day was traditionally ...