Saints' days

Valentine's Day, also called Saint Valentine's Day or the Feast of Saint Valentine, is celebrated annually on February 14. It originated as a Christian feast day honoring a martyr named Valentine, and through later folk traditions it has also become a significant cultural, religious and commercial celebration of romance, commitment, and love in many regions of the world.

Saint Patrick's Day, or the Feast of Saint Patrick, is a religious and cultural holiday held on 17 March, the traditional death date of Saint Patrick, the foremost patron saint of Ireland.

Germanic festival celebrating the start of summer

narrative from the Gospel of Matthew

feast day of Saint Martin of Tours

anniversary

annual festival in the city of Pamplona (Navarre, Spain)

Midsummer or Midsommar ( ) is a celebration of the season of summer, taking place on or near the date of the summer solstice in the Northern Hemisphere, the longest day of the year. The name midsummer mainly refers to summer solstice festivals of European origin. These cultures traditionally regard it as the middle of summer, with the season beginning on May Day. Although the summer solstice falls on 20, 21 or 22 June in the Northern Hemisphere, it was traditionally reckoned to fall on 23–24 June in much of Europe. These dates were Christianized as Saint John's Eve and Saint John's Day. It is

Christian feast day dedicated to Lucy of Syracuse and observed on 13 December

traditional Christian method of organizing a liturgical year by associating each day with one or more saints

feast day

traditional Christian feast day in Europe

holiday occurring on 26 December

Michaelmas ( ), also known as the Feast of Saints Michael, Gabriel and Raphael, the Feast of the Archangels, and the Feast of Saint Michael and All Angels, is a Christian festival observed in many Western Christian liturgical calendars on 29 September and on 8 November in the Eastern Christian traditions. Michaelmas has been one of the four quarter days of the English and Irish financial, judicial and academic year.

Orthodox Christian celebration of a family's patron saint day in Serbia.

Vidovdan () is a Serbian national and religious holiday, a slava (feast day) celebrated on 28 June (Gregorian calendar), or 15 June according to the Julian calendar. The Serbian Orthodox Church designates it as the memorial day to Saint Prince Lazar and the Serbian holy martyrs who fell during the Battle of Kosovo against the Ottoman Empire on 15 June 1389 (according to the Julian calendar). It is an important part of Serb ethnic and Serbian national identity.

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Christian holy day and dedication

thumb | right In the liturgical calendar of the Roman Rite, a solemnity is a feast day of the highest rank celebrating a mystery of faith such as the Trinity, an event in the life of Jesus, his mother Mary, his legal father Joseph, or another important saint. The observance begins with the vigil on the evening before the actual date of the feast. Unlike feast days of the rank of feast (other than feasts of the Lord) or those of the rank of memorial, solemnities replace the celebration of Sundays outside Advent, Lent, and Easter (those in Ordinary Time).

Swithun (or Swithin; ; ; died 2 July 863) was an Anglo-Saxon bishop of Winchester and subsequently patron saint of Winchester Cathedral. His historical importance as bishop is overshadowed by his reputation for posthumous miracle-working.

Catholic festival to remember Joseph, husband of Mary

Slavic folk Christianity

holiday

folk Christian festival

the day celebrated on 31 December (Roman Catholic Church) or 2 January (Eastern Orthodox Churches)

liturgical rank according to the General Roman Calendar of 1969

festival in Little Italy, Manhattan

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feast day of Mark the Evangelist

Slavic folk holiday

Italian festival

feast day commemorating the legend of the Seven Sleepers

feast day of the Christian saints Crispin and Crispinian on 25 October

holiday observed on July 8

perennially rebuilt tower in Viterbo, Italy

British saint

public holiday in San Marino and in Catania on February 5: commemoration of the patroness of the republic and of liberation from foreign rule (San Marino, 1740)

Mocadorada (also known as Mocadorà, from the word Mocador, the Valencian word for handkerchief), is a tradition from the Valencian Community celebrated each October 9, concurring with the Day of the Valencian Community (Spain). It consists of a collection of frutta martorana where the marzipan fruits are held inside of a handkerchief.

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Catholic feast day of St. James the Elder, Apostle

feast of the Annunciation, usually 25 March in the Western liturgical calendar