Shrove Tuesday/Mardi Gras Dates. When is Shrove Tuesday/Mardi Gras in US?
Shrove Tuesday is traditionally known as the day prior to Lent but it also serves as a day of celebration, known as Mardi Gras. In the table below, you will find when Shrove Tuesday/Mardi Gras is officially marked and celebrated in US over a span of 15 years.
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| Year | Day of the Week | Date | Name |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Tuesday | February 16 | Shrove Tuesday/Mardi Gras |
| 2011 | Tuesday | March 8 | Shrove Tuesday/Mardi Gras |
| 2012 | Tuesday | February 21 | Shrove Tuesday/Mardi Gras |
| 2013 | Tuesday | February 12 | Shrove Tuesday/Mardi Gras |
| 2014 | Tuesday | March 4 | Shrove Tuesday/Mardi Gras |
| 2015 | Tuesday | February 17 | Shrove Tuesday/Mardi Gras |
| 2016 | Tuesday | February 9 | Shrove Tuesday/Mardi Gras |
| 2017 | Tuesday | February 28 | Shrove Tuesday/Mardi Gras |
| 2018 | Tuesday | February 13 | Shrove Tuesday/Mardi Gras |
| 2019 | Tuesday | March 5 | Shrove Tuesday/Mardi Gras |
| 2020 | Tuesday | February 25 | Shrove Tuesday/Mardi Gras |
| 2021 | Tuesday | February 16 | Shrove Tuesday/Mardi Gras |
| 2022 | Tuesday | March 1 | Shrove Tuesday/Mardi Gras |
| 2023 | Tuesday | February 21 | Shrove Tuesday/Mardi Gras |
| 2024 | Tuesday | February 13 | Shrove Tuesday/Mardi Gras |
| 2025 | Tuesday | March 4 | Shrove Tuesday/Mardi Gras |
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