Date: Tue Feb 21, 12:00 AM EST - Tue Feb 21, 11:45 PM EST
Mardi Gras, also called Shrove Tuesday, or Fat Tuesday, in English, refers to events of the Carnival celebrations, beginning on or after the Christian feasts of the Epiphany and culminating on the day before Ash Wednesday. Shrove Tuesday is celebrated in some countries by consuming pancakes. Learn more.