Petitions/To make Shrove Tuesday "Pancake Day" a national holiday in England and Wales
StatusClosed
Opened2 Jan 2025
Closes2 Jul 2025
Government response—
Parliamentary debateNot eligible
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We call on the Government to make Shrove Tuesday, also known as Pancake Day, a national holiday. We are concerned that we are beginning to lose some of its traditions and celebrations. We believe Pancake Day is a great day and perfect for a public holiday.

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Ben Maguire
1Ben Maguire MP
North Cornwall
9
Kenneth Stevenson
2Kenneth Stevenson MP
Airdrie and Shotts
3
Matthew Patrick
3Matthew Patrick MP
Wirral West
2
Clive Jones
4Clive Jones MP
Wokingham
2
Angela Rayner
5Angela Rayner MP
Ashton-under-Lyne
1
Stephanie Peacock
6Stephanie Peacock MP
Barnsley South
1
Mr Richard Holden
7Mr Richard Holden MP
Basildon and Billericay
1
Marsha De Cordova
8Marsha De Cordova MP
Battersea
1
Liam Conlon
9Liam Conlon MP
Beckenham and Penge
1
Preet Kaur Gill
10Preet Kaur Gill MP
Birmingham Edgbaston
1