Shrove Tuesday

Shrove Tuesday (AUDIO: Santa Benny at the Bottom of the Sea ^[+]Loading...["Santa Benny at the Bottom of the Sea (audio story)"]), also known as Pancake Tuesday, was a religious holiday. (AUDIO: Empire of the Racnoss ^[+]Loading...["Empire of the Racnoss (audio story)"])

One year, Irving Braxiatel decided to celebrate Shrove Tuesday on the Braxiatel Collection in November. (AUDIO: Santa Benny at the Bottom of the Sea ^[+]Loading...["Santa Benny at the Bottom of the Sea (audio story)"])

The Fifth Doctor boasted that his TARDIS beat an escape pod any day of the week, "except perhaps Pancake Tuesdays." (AUDIO: Empire of the Racnoss ^[+]Loading...["Empire of the Racnoss (audio story)"])

The Eleventh Doctor compared the Festival of Offerings to it when explaining the festival to Clara Oswald. (TV: The Rings of Akhaten ^[+]Loading...["The Rings of Akhaten (TV story)"])

Behind the scenes

In the real world, Shrove Tuesday is celebrated on the same day as Mardi Gras.