Saint Knut's Day (Swedish: tjugondag jul, lit. 'twentieth-day Christmas'; tjugondag Knut, lit. 'twentieth-day Knut'; or knutmasso; Finnish: nuutinpäivä...
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A Knut's party or Knut's dance (Swedish: julgransplundring, literally: "Christmas tree plundering") is a tradition in Sweden on St. Knut's Day (13 January)...
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Balthazar (magus) (redirect from Saint Balthazar)
the gift of myrrh to Jesus. In the Catholic Church, he is regarded as a saint (as are the other two Magi). The Gospel of Matthew does not give the names...
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Twelfth Night (5 January), the twelfth day of Christmastide and eve of the feast of the Epiphany, or on Epiphany Day (6 January) itself, many Christians...
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Caspar (magus) (redirect from Saint Gaspar)
Caspar, Melchior and Balthasar. Caspar and the other two Magi are considered saints by the Catholic Church. While it is generally accepted that Casper/Kaspar/Gaspar/Jasper...
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Epiphany (holiday) (redirect from Twelfth day)
celebration is on January 13, St. Knut's Day, more commonly known as "Twentieth Day Yule" (or "Twentieth Day Knut"). In Louisiana, Epiphany is the beginning...
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Melchior (magus) (redirect from Saint Melchior)
of gold to Jesus. In the Western Christian church, he is regarded as a saint (as are the other two Magi). The Gospels in the New Testament do not give...
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the same day, and may optionally be replaced by that of a non-obligatory memorial or of any saint mentioned in the Roman Martyrology for that day. The solemnities...
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The Saint Andrew Daily Missal. St. Bonaventure Publications. p. IX, 125. "Liturgical Calendar for the Personal Ordinariate of the Chair of Saint Peter"...
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Hasluck disputed as well the Greek tradition commemorating St. Basil's feast day with vasilopita, saying both customs had a common origin in the Saturnalia...
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Little Christmas (redirect from Old Christmas Day)
the traditional end of the Christmas season and until 2013 was the last day of the Christmas holidays for both primary and secondary schools in Ireland...
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with the Feast of the Chair of Saint Peter, which was then kept on the General Roman Calendar on January 18 - the same day that the Anglican Church kept...
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(2 km (1.2 mi) to the west), the Zor area, where the ancient Church of Saint John the Baptist is situated. The site is close to the ancient road between...
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celebrated on 19 January (or 20 in a leap year), corresponding to the 11th day of Terr in the Ge'ez calendar. Timket celebrates the baptism of Jesus in...
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Presentation of Jesus (redirect from Candlemas Day)
Candelora) is considered the last cold day of winter. In Tenerife (Spain), it is the day of the Virgin of Candelaria (Saint Patron of the Canary Islands). In...
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Feast of the Transfiguration (category Infobox holiday fixed day (2))
New Book of Festivals and Commemorations: A Proposed Common Calendar of Saints 2008 p378 "Epiphany". Evangelical Lutheran Church in America. Archived from...
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North State Texas College. p. 10. Both have remained popular to the present day, the former being referred to as the "King of Chorales" and the latter, as...
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San Baltasar (category Folk saints)
as a saint. San Baltasar appears as a crowned black man wearing a red robe or cloak and carrying a scepter or a staff. San Baltasar's feast day is 6 January...
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Easter Day, the Paschal feast of our Lord Jesus Christ. On the ninth day of May will be the Ascension of our Lord Jesus Christ. On the nineteenth day of May...
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St. Stephen's Day, 26 December. The tradition of Star boys (sometimes even with Judas Iscariot), singing and acting about Christmas, Saint Stephen and Epiphany...
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the door Pilgrimage to Al-Maghtas Badalisc La Befana Moravian star Saint Knut's Day Star singers Hymns and carols As with Gladness Men of Old Brightest...
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Corinthians 10:1–4), culminating in the baptism account from the Gospel of Saint Mark (1:9–11) followed by the Great Litany. This is sung just as at the...
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Canute IV of Denmark (redirect from Canute the Saint of Denmark)
Catholic Church as his feast day. In Sweden and Finland he is historically, however, partially associated with St. Knut's Day, which in reality was celebrated...
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in its regular musical setting. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints use the hymn, though set to a piece of music by Dan Carter instead of...
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celebrated uninterruptedly since 1866. It is celebrated every January 5 (the day preceding the feast of Epiphany) in the evening. In Spain, after greeting...
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the door Pilgrimage to Al-Maghtas Badalisc La Befana Moravian star Saint Knut's Day Star singers Hymns and carols As with Gladness Men of Old Brightest...
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the door Pilgrimage to Al-Maghtas Badalisc La Befana Moravian star Saint Knut's Day Star singers Hymns and carols As with Gladness Men of Old Brightest...
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