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Reformation Day is a Protestant Christian religious holiday celebrated on 31 October in remembrance of the onset of the Reformation. According to Philip Melanchthon , 31 October 1517 was the day Martin Luther nailed his Ninety-five Theses on the door of the All Saints' Church in Wittenberg , Electorate of Saxony , in the Holy Roman Empire .
Following the Reformation, most especially in the latter half of the twentieth century, many names were added to the calendar, both new and restored pre-Reformation commemorations. The Calendar found below is a listing of the primary annual feasts, festivals and events that are celebrated liturgically by various Lutheran Churches in the English ...
The Lutheran liturgical calendar is a listing which details the primary annual festivals and events that are celebrated liturgically by various Lutheran churches. The calendars of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) and the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada (ELCIC) are from the 1978 Lutheran Book of Worship and the calendar of the Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod (LCMS) and ...
The quill penetrates the head of a lion symbolizing Pope Leo X. [74] In 1668, 31 October was made Reformation Day, an annual holiday in Electoral Saxony, which spread to other Lutheran lands. [75] 31 October 2017, the 500th Anniversary of Reformation Day, was celebrated with a national public holiday throughout Germany. [76]
Reformation Day, a religious holiday celebrated on October 31 in remembrance of the Protestant Reformation Reformation Wall , a monument to the Protestant Reformation in Geneva, Switzerland Topics referred to by the same term
Labor Day is fast approaching, falling this year on Monday, Sept. 2. Because Labor Day is a federal holiday, many businesses and organizations will be closed for its observance.
Ohio Renaissance Festival: Ohio: Harveysburg; permanent 1572 AD in the English Village of Willy-Nilly-on-the-Wash: 1990 30 acres (09a) September–October (9 weekends) 180k: Renaissance Festival: Oklahoma Renaissance Festival Oklahoma: Muskogee; permanent 1569 in Elizabethan Castleton, on the border of Scotland and England: 1995
St. Patrick’s Day is celebrated on March 17 because that is an approximation of the anniversary of his death in the fifth century, per the History Channel.