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Maslenitsa in Slavic mythology, a celebration of the imminent end of the winter; Christian. Shrove Tuesday: one day before Ash Wednesday, 47 days before Easter; Easter: the first Sunday after the Paschal full moon/the first full moon after the vernal equinox—shortly after Passover; typically in April, but sometimes in March or May
A festival is a special occasion of feasting or celebration, usually with a religious focus. Aside from religion, and sometimes folklore , another significant origin is agricultural . Food (and consequently agriculture) is so vital that many festivals are associated with harvest time.
South Korea's New Year celebrations were subdued following the deadly December 29 Jeju Air crash, and the bell-ringing ceremony was held without performances. [Jung Yeon-je/AFP]
Brunei gained full independence effective 1 January 1984 under the Treaty of Friendship and Co-operation of 7 January 1979 between United Kingdom and Brunei. [18] However, the celebrations of the first National Day were delayed until 23 February and that day continues to be celebrated since. [19] Bulgaria: Liberation Day: 3 March: 1878 Ottoman ...
Veganuary (English-speaking world; originated in and headquartered in United Kingdom) [1] National Mentoring Month (United States) [2] Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month (United States) [3] [4]
Levites 23:33-43, John 7:1–10:21, Ephesians 2:20-22, Revelation 21:3: He will gather us for the Marriage Supper of the Lamb. Feast of Dedication: Autumn-Winter: 25 Kislev-2/3 Tevet: Maccabees 4:52-59, John 10:22-23: He is the Light of the World. Feast of Lots: Winter: 14 Adar: Esther 9:20-31: He delivers Israel and brings salvation to His ...
If the saint has multiple feast days, the latest version should be chosen. Avoid using the Pre Roman Calendar version or the medieval version of the feast day, unless the day is historically notable. If the saint has multiple feast days even in the present time (e.g. Abd-al-Masih), a research should be made on which date are the most notable.