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A Marian feast on 15 August is celebrated by the Church of England as a non-specific feast of the Blessed Virgin Mary, a feast called by the Scottish Episcopal Church simply "Mary the Virgin", [50] [51] [52] and in the US-based Episcopal Church it is observed as the feast of "Saint Mary the Virgin: Mother of Our Lord Jesus Christ", [53] while ...
The three-day festival of Nemoralia corresponds to the Catholic feast days of Hippolytus of Rome (a supposed 3rd century CE martyr who shares a name with Hippolytus, a mythological figure heavily associated with Diana) on August 13, and the feast of Assumption of Mary on August 15. Scholars such as C.M. Green, James Frazer, and others have ...
9 January: Our Lord Jesus Christ, the Black Nazarene - Feast; 15 January: Saint Arnold Janssen, priest – Optional Memorial; Third Sunday of January: Santo Niño (Holy Child Jesus) – Feast; 6 February: Saints Pedro Bautista, Paul Miki and companions, martyrs – Memorial; 15 May: Saint Isidore the Laborer – Memorial
These celebrations are a fixed annual date, or occur on a particular day of the week. Examples are the Feast of the Baptism of the Lord in January and the Feast of Christ the King in November. Other dates relate to the date of Easter. Examples are the celebrations of the Sacred Heart of Jesus and the Immaculate Heart of Mary.
In countries where they are not holy days of obligation, three of the ten feast days listed above are assigned to a Sunday as their proper day: [13] The Feast of the Epiphany to the Sunday that falls between 2 and 8 January; if 6 January falls on Sunday there is no B date,
January 6. Apple Tree Day. National Bean Day. National Cuddle Up Day. National Take Down the Christmas Tree Day. Three Kings Day. January 7. National Bobblehead Day. National Tempura Day. January ...
August 14. Love Your Bookshop Day. National Creamsicle Day. World Lizard Day. August 15. Indian Independence Day. National Lemon Meringue Pie Day. National Relaxation Day. August 16. National Rum ...
August 15 is the 227th day of the year ... Feast day of the Assumption of Mary, one of the Catholic holy days of obligation (a public holiday in Austria, Belgium, ...