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The official National holiday of Sweden is celebrated on 6 June, a status which it was finally granted in 2005, removing Whit Monday as a public holiday. The Name days in Sweden calendar is also denoted. It has a long history, originally a calendar of saints, some names have stuck throughout centuries while others have been modernized.
1 January – New Year's Day; 6 January – Epiphany; 29 March – Good Friday; 31 March – Easter Sunday; 1 April – Easter Monday; 1 May – International Workers' Day; 9 May – Ascension Day; 6 June – National Day of Sweden; 22 June – Midsummer Day; 2 November – All Saints' Day; 24 December – Christmas Eve; 25 December ...
Flowers deposited on All Saints' Day in tombs in the cemetery of Cambados, Spain. The holiday of All Saints' Day falls on 1 November and is followed by All Souls' Day on 2 November. It is a Solemnity in the Roman Rite of the Catholic Church, a Festival in the Lutheran Churches, and a Principal Feast of the Anglican Communion.
A time of year loaded with symbolism and significance, All Saints' Day is observed slightly differently around the world but, typically, flowers and wreathes are laid at gravesides and candles lit ...
29 March 2024 (Friday before Easter) Good Friday: 1 April 2024 (Monday after Easter) Easter Monday: 1 May 2024: Labour Day: 9 May 2024: Europe Day: 9 May 2024: Ascension Thursday: 10 May 2024: the Friday following Ascension Day 20 May 2024: Whit Monday: 21 July 2024: Belgian National Day: 15 August 2024: Assumption: 1 November 2024: All Saints ...
All Saints Day: n/a PF 2 All Souls Day: n/a Mem 3 Richard Hooker, Priest, Teacher of the Faith 1600 Com 4 Saints of the Old Testament: n/a Mem 7 St. Willibrord, Religious, Archbishop 739 Com 10 Leo the Great, Bishop, Teacher of the Faith 461 Mem 11 St. Martin of Tours, Abbot, Bishop 397 Mem 12 Charles Simeon, Priest 1836 Com 14
Traditionally, the Christian calendar recognizes Oct. 31 as All Hallows’ Eve, holding a vigil when the faithful would pray and fast prior to the feast day of All Saints' Day (or All Hallows’ Day).
Public holidays in Canada; ... Public holidays in Sweden; ... This page was last edited on 7 December 2024, at 03:40 (UTC).