Pancake day

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PANCAKE DAY

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Pancake Day is celebrated before the
beginning of Lent. Each time the
holiday falls on a Tuesday. The British
also call this day "Shrove Tuesday",
which translates as "Fat Tuesday«.The
holiday is not celebrated for a week,
but only one day.

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Unlike the classic
Russian Maslenitsa,
which symbolises the
passing of winter and is
rooted in deep
paganism, Pancake
Day is a very religious
holiday.It is usually
celebrated in the
family circle. The heart
of the holiday is
pancakes, which English
housewives prepare
themselves.

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Festive event
Pancake Day is a
time for festivities,
interesting games
and fun. One of the
most interesting
traditions of this
good holiday is the
pancake race.

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Prince William and Kate Middleton at a
pancake feast