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Contact UsLike this page?Send it to a friend! Religions » Christianity » Holy daysHoly days The Church year is divided up by various festivals and seasons. Some, like Christmas Day, happen on the same date every year, while others move around within a range of dates.The main festival that moves is Easter, and since many other festivals have their dates fixed in relation to Easter, they move with it.Please check the festival calendar for this year's dates.All articlesThe Christian yearThe Christian year is divided by festivals, some of which happen on the same date each year, while others move around the calendar, often so that they will happen on a Sunday.All Saints' Day and All Souls' DayAll Saints' Day is a feast day celebrated on November 1. All Souls' Day, November 2, is a time to pray for departed souls.The Feast of the AnnunciationThe Christian celebration of the Annunciation on the 25th March marks the angel Gabriel's visit to Mary.Ascension DayAscension Day celebrates Jesus's ascension to heaven after he was resurrected on Easter Day.Feast of the AssumptionThis Catholic feast day commemorates their belief that Mary, Jesus's mother, was taken up into heaven at the end of her life.CandlemasCandlemas commemorates the purification of Mary after giving birth, as well as the presentation of Jesus in the temple.ChristmasChristmas is a holy day when Christians mark the birth of Jesus.Corpus ChristiThe festival of Corpus Christi celebrates the Eucharist as the body of Christ.EasterEaster is the most important Christian festival. It celebrates Jesus Christ's resurrection from the dead, three days after he was executed.EpiphanyThe Epiphany is an ancient Christian feast day and is significant in a number of ways. It celebrates the baptism of Jesus by John the Baptist and also celebrates Jesus' birth.Feast of Guardian AngelsThe Feast of the Guardian Angels is a Catholic festival celebrated annually on 2 October.Hallowe'en - All Hallows' EveThis festival has its roots in Celtic and later Roman traditions.Holy WeekHoly Week is the week leading up to Easter, beginning on Palm Sunday, including Maundy Thursday and ending on Holy Saturday.Feast of the Immaculate ConceptionThis Catholic feast day commemorates their belief that Mary was conceived without original sin.LentLent is the period of forty days which comes before Easter in the Christian calendar, traditionally a time of fasting and reflection. It is preceded by Shrove Tuesday and begins with Ash Wednesday.Mothering SundayNowadays, Mothering Sunday is a day when children give presents, flowers, and home-made cards to their mothers.PentecostPentecost is the festival when Christians celebrate the gift of the Holy Spirit. It is regarded as the birthday of the Christian church.ChristmasChristmas is a Christian holy day that marks the birth of Jesus, the son of God.Week of Prayer for Christian UnityEight days of prayer and events every January to promote interdenominational cooperation.Related linksAlso in Religion & EthicsFind this year's dates in the multifaith calendar Other religions » Select a religion...Atheism HumanismBaha'iBuddhism Mahayana TheravadaCandombléChristianity Baptist Catholic Christadelphians Church of England Church of Scotland Eastern Orthodox Exclusive Brethren Jehovah's Witnesses Methodist Mormon Pentecostal Quaker Seventh-day Adventists HinduismIslam Shia SunniJainismJehovah's WitnessesJudaism Humanistic Liberal Orthodox Reconstructionist ReformMormonPaganism Heathenry WiccaRastafariSanteriaShintoSikhismTaoismUnitarianismZoroastrianism
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