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Christian holy day ThesaurusNoun | 1. | Christian holy day - a religious holiday for Christiansquarter day - a Christian holy day; one of four specified days when certain payments are dueholy day, religious holiday - a day specified for religious observanceholy day of obligation - a day when Catholics must attend Mass and refrain from servile work, and Episcopalians must take CommunionJanuary 20, Saint Agnes's Eve - a Christian holy dayEaster Day, Easter Sunday - the day (in March or April) on which the festival of Easter is celebratedPalm Sunday - Sunday before EasterPassion Sunday - second Sunday before EasterGood Friday - Friday before EasterLow Sunday - the Sunday following EasterHoly Saturday - the Saturday before Easter; the last day of LentHoly Innocents' Day, Innocents' Day - December 28, commemorating Herod's slaughter of the children of BethlehemSeptuagesima, Septuagesima Sunday - the 3rd Sunday before Lent (or the 9th before Easter)Quinquagesima, Quinquagesima Sunday - the Sunday before Ash Wednesday (the beginning of Lent)Quadragesima, Quadrigesima Sunday - the first Sunday in LentTrinity Sunday - eighth Sunday after EasterRogation Day - one of the three days before Ascension Day; observed by some Christians as days of supplicationHoly Thursday, Maundy Thursday - the Thursday before Easter; commemorates the Last SupperCorpus Christi - Thursday after Trinity Sunday; first celebrated in 1246June 29, Saints Peter and Paul - first celebrated in the 3rd centuryEpiphany of Our Lord, January 6, Three Kings' Day, Twelfth day, Epiphany - twelve days after Christmas; celebrates the visit of the three wise men to the infant JesusMarch 19, Saint Joseph, St Joseph - a Christian holy dayTwelfth night - eve of Twelfth day; evening of January 5All Souls' Day, November 2 - a day of supplication for all the souls in purgatoryAsh Wednesday - the 7th Wednesday before Easter; the first day of Lent; the day following Mardi Gras (`Fat Tuesday'); a day of fasting and repentanceEmber Day - a day set aside for fasting and prayerAdvent Sunday - the first of the four Sundays during AdventMardi Gras, pancake day, Shrove Tuesday - the last day before LentAugust 6, Transfiguration, Transfiguration Day - (Christianity) a church festival held in commemoration of the Transfiguration of Jesus |
Christian holy day
Words related to Christian holy daynoun a religious holiday for ChristiansRelated Words- quarter day
- holy day
- religious holiday
- holy day of obligation
- January 20
- Saint Agnes's Eve
- Easter Day
- Easter Sunday
- Palm Sunday
- Passion Sunday
- Good Friday
- Low Sunday
- Holy Saturday
- Holy Innocents' Day
- Innocents' Day
- Septuagesima
- Septuagesima Sunday
- Quinquagesima
- Quinquagesima Sunday
- Quadragesima
- Quadrigesima Sunday
- Trinity Sunday
- Rogation Day
- Holy Thursday
- Maundy Thursday
- Corpus Christi
- June 29
- Saints Peter and Paul
- Epiphany of Our Lord
- January 6
- Three Kings' Day
- Twelfth day
- Epiphany
- March 19
- Saint Joseph
- St Joseph
- Twelfth night
- All Souls' Day
- November 2
- Ash Wednesday
- Ember Day
- Advent Sunday
- Mardi Gras
- pancake day
- Shrove Tuesday
- August 6
- Transfiguration
- Transfiguration Day
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