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In Israel, chametz cannot be consumed on the day after Passover because it cannot be purchased on the Sabbath or Yom Tov. In the diaspora, the usual Torah reading of the eighth day of Passover (Deuteronomy 15:19–16:17) is extended to its length on Shemini Atzeret (Deuteronomy 14:22–16:17) to accommodate the seven readings on the Sabbath.
Lupercalia, also known as Lupercal, was a pastoral festival of Ancient Rome observed annually on February 15 to purify the city, promoting health and fertility. [1] Lupercalia was also known as dies Februatus , after the purification instruments called februa , the basis for the month named Februarius .
February 15 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics) Earliest day on which Family Day can fall, while February 21 is the latest; celebrated on the third Monday in February. (parts of Canada) Earliest day on which Washington's Birthday can fall, while February 21 is the latest; celebrated on the third Monday in February. (United States) International Duties ...
Feb. 7: National Ballet Day, National Fettuccine Alfredo Day, National Periodic Table Day, National Send a Card to a Friend Day, Rose Day. Feb. 8: National Boy Scout Day, National Kite-Flying Day ...
February 15 . Nirvana Day. International Childhood Cancer Day. ... white, or rosé in celebration of National Drink Wine Day on February 18. Klaus Vedfelt - Getty Images. February 18.
The Eastern Orthodox liturgical calendar describes and dictates the rhythm of the life of the Eastern Orthodox Church.Passages of Holy Scripture, saints and events for commemoration are associated with each date, as are many times special rules for fasting or feasting that correspond to the day of the week or time of year in relationship to the major feast days.
The Syro-Malabar liturgical year opens with the season of Annunciation, which begins on the Sunday between November 27 and December 3. This day corresponds to the First Sunday of Advent in the Western Roman Rite tradition. The liturgical year is divided into the following nine seasons. [1]
February 7 to 13: African Heritage and Health Week. February 7 to 14: Congenital Heart Defect Awareness Week. February 12 to 18: National Jell-O Week. February 26 to 29: Ayyám-i-Há. February 28 ...