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A glossary of important feasts of Christian religion.

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Carnival is a festive season which occurs immediately before Lent; the main events are usually during February. Carnival typically involves a public celebration or parade combining some elements of ...

Domain: Religion; Category: Christianity

Whit Friday is the name given to the first Friday after Pentecost or Whitsun. The day has a cultural significance in northern England, as the date on which the annual Whit Walks are traditionally ...

Domain: Religion; Category: Christianity

Christmas is an annual commemoration of the birth of Jesus Christ and a widely observed cultural holiday, celebrated generally on December 25 by millions of people around the world. A feast central ...

Domain: Religion; Category: Christianity

In British and Irish tradition, the quarter days were the four dates in each year on which servants were hired, and rents were due. They fell on four religious festivals roughly three months apart ...

Domain: Religion; Category: Christianity

Trinity Sunday is the first Sunday after Pentecost in the Western Christian liturgical calendar, and the Sunday of Pentecost in Eastern Christianity. Trinity Sunday celebrates Christian doctrine of ...

Domain: Religion; Category: Christianity

The calendar of saints is a traditional Christian method of organizing a liturgical year by associating each day with one or moresaints and referring to the feast day of said saint. The system arose ...

Domain: Religion; Category: Christianity

Mardi Gras refers to events of the Carnival celebrations, beginning on or after the Epiphany or Kings day and culminating on the day before Ash Wednesday. Mardi Gras reflecting the practice of the ...

Domain: Religion; Category: Christianity

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