Date | Time | Event |
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Sun. 3/27 | All day | Easter Sunday Easter is the celebration of Christ's ressurection. The ressurection took place on Sunday, which was from then on the "Lord's Day"." |
Thu. 5/5 | All day | Ascension |
Sun. 5/15 | All day | Pentecost |
Sat. 8/6 | All day | Transfiguration |
Mon. 8/15 | All day | Assumption Day |
Sun. 10/2 | All day | Feast of the Guardian Angels |
All day | Feast of the Gaurdian Angles Catholic day | |
Sun. 10/23 | All day | Creation |
Mon. 10/31 | All day | Reformation Day Protestant day (Oct 31). On this day in 1517 Martin Luther posted his Ninety-five Theses on the door of the church in Wittenberg Germany, thereby beginning the Protestant Reformation. Lutherans observe this day on the preceding of following Sunday. |
Tue. 11/1 | All day | All Saints Day |
Mon. 11/28 | All day | Advent Sunday Sunday closest to St Andrew's Day begins the Advent season and the beginning of the ecclesiastical year. There are four Advent Sundays before Christmas. |
Thu. 12/8 | All day | Immaculate Conception |
Sun. 12/25 | All day | Christmas |
Wed. 12/28 | All day | Childermas |
Thu. 1/5 | All day | Epiphany Eve |
Fri. 1/6 | All day | Epiphany |
Fri. 1/13 | All day | Feast of the Baptism of Christ |
Tue. 2/14 | All day | St. Valentine's Day |
Mon. 2/27 | All day | Shrove Monday Monday before Ash Wednesday. Also called Rose Monday. In Denmark, today is calledFastelavn. In Germany and Austria today coincides with Fasching (or Feast of Fools). |
Tue. 2/28 | All day | Shrove Tuesday Today is the last day of Shrovetide, and a time of merrymaking before Lent. Also known as Mardi Gras. |