💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Fat tuesday"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| mardi grasnoun | The last day of a carnival, traditionally the celebration immediately before the start of Lent when joy would be out of place for Christians. |
| whit tuesdaynoun | (Christianity) The Tuesday that immediately follows Whit Monday. |
| ash wednesdaynoun | (Christianity) The Wednesday 46 days before Easter in a given year, (Catholicism) traditionally observed as the beginning of Lent and a day of strict abstention from certain foods and pleasures. |
| great lentnoun | (Christianity) In Eastern Christianity, the period of fasting before Pascha. |
| shrovetidenoun | The three days immediately preceding Lent; Shrove Sunday, Shrove Monday, and Shrove Tuesday, preceding Ash Wednesday. |
| absolution daynoun | (Roman Catholicism) The Tuesday before Easter. |
| lentnoun | (Christianity) A period of the ecclesiastical year preceding Easter, traditionally involving temporary abstention from certain foods and pleasures. |
| fig sundaynoun | (Christianity) Synonym of Palm Sunday: the Sunday before Easter. |
| holy wednesdaynoun | The Wednesday four days before Easter Sunday. |
| holy thursdaynoun | (Christianity) Maundy Thursday, the Thursday before Easter. |
| egg saturdaynoun | (Christianity) The Saturday before Ash Wednesday. At the University of Oxford, the pace eggs are provided for the students on that day. |
| epiphanynoun | (countable) An illuminating realization or discovery, often resulting in a personal feeling of elation, awe, or wonder. |
| easternoun | (Christianity) A Christian feast commemorating the resurrection of Jesus Christ. It is celebrated on the first Sunday (and Monday) following the full moon that occurs on or next after the vernal equinox, ranging in most of Western Christianity (such as Protestantism and Roman Catholicism) from March 22 to April 25, and in Eastern Christianity (such as the Coptic Church and Eastern Orthodox Church) from April 4 to May 8. |
| care sundaynoun | (uncommon, archaic) Synonym of Passion Sunday: the fifth Sunday in Lent. |
| third daynoun | (Christianity, Quakerism) Tuesday (the third day of the Judeo-Christian seven day week). |
| first-daynoun | (Christianity) Sunday. |
| white sundaynoun | Synonym of Quasimodo (“the Sunday one week after Easter Sunday”). |
| sexagesimanoun | (Christianity) In the Christian calendar the Sunday two weeks before Lent, eight before Easter Sunday. |
| whit mondaynoun | (Christianity) The Monday that immediately follows Pentecost; the second day of Whitsuntide. |
| passion weeknoun | (Christianity) The week beginning on Passion Sunday. |
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