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Holy Saturday
Holy Saturday marks the last day of the Holy Week. Jesus was laid to rest on this day. He was enclosed inside a tomb whilst his followers held a 40-hour vigil in his honor. All over the world, people also observe the last day of their Lent on this day.
Tags: Prayers · Tomb · Honor · Vigil · Jesus · Christian · Christianity · Catholic · Holy Week · Lent
Good Friday
Good Friday commemorates the death of Jesus on Calvary, the site just outside the walls of Jerusalem where Jesus was crucified. It falls on the Friday before Easter. Most Christian denominations recognize Good Friday as a holy day, with many fasting.
Tags: Christianity · Christian · Jesus · Calvary · Jerusalem · Holy Day · Catholic · Lutheran · Eastern Orthodox · Easter
Holy Tuesday
Holy Tuesday is observed on the Tuesday of Holy Week every year, which is the week that precedes Easter Sunday and usually falls somewhere between the end of March and the beginning of April. This day is observed by Christians around the world.
Tags: Fig Tree · Meditate · Fig Tuesday · Crucifixion · Easter · April · March · Holy Week · Disciples · Jesus
Epiphany
Epiphany is a Christian feast day commemorating the visit of the Magi, the baptism of Jesus, and the wedding at Cana. It is sometimes called Three Kings' Day, and in some traditions celebrated as Little Christmas. The traditional date is January 6.
Tags: Jesus · Western Christianity · Christianity · Eastern Christianity · Biblical Magi · Wedding at Cana · Epiphanytide · Gentile · Three Kings' Day · Little Christmas
Christmas
Christmas is an annual festival commemorating the birth of Jesus Christ, observed primarily on December 25 as a religious and cultural celebration among billions of people around the world. Christmas Day is a public holiday in many countries.
Tags: Jesus · Annual Festival · Church Services · Bethlehem · New Testament · Nativity · Christmastide · Christianity · Religious · Culture
Christmas Eve
Christmas Eve is the evening or entire day before Christmas Day, the festival commemorating the birth of Jesus. Christmas Day is observed around the world, and Christmas Eve is widely observed as a full or partial holiday in anticipation of Christmas Day.
Tags: Birth · Jesus · Christianity · Christmas · Christmastide · Christendom · Western World · Midnight Mass · Christmas Lights · Christmas Carols
There are 6 total events in this view.