feast day

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The Christian feast day of Epiphany, when observers celebrate the visit to Jesus by the Magi - commonly known as the Three Kings, or Wise Men - is widely celebrated in Spain.

From BBC • Jan. 8, 2025

On Friday, Catholics will celebrate the Solemnity of the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus, a feast day meant for the faithful to reflect on God’s love for mankind.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 15, 2023

For Orthodox Christians, it is the feast day of two of their most important saints, Constantine and his mother Helen.

From Seattle Times • May 25, 2023

It could hardly be gathered and used to bake bread down to the said feast day unless it was first put in vessels to dry.

From Textbooks • Apr. 19, 2023

He kept thinking about what was going on in Mexico, where it was the feast day of Our Lady of the Rosary.

From "Class Matters" by The New York Times