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Candlemas, also known as the Feast of the Presentation of Jesus Christ, the Feast of the Purification of the Blessed Virgin Mary, or the Feast of the...
Presentation of Jesus (redirect from Candlemas Day)Jerusalem. It is celebrated by many churches 40 days after Christmas on Candlemas, or the "Feast of the Presentation of Jesus". The episode is described...- Gŵyl Fair y Canhwyllau (section Customs)Canhwyllau (English: "Mary's Festival of the Candles") is a Welsh name of Candlemas, celebrated on 2 February. It was derived from the pre-Reformation ceremony...
Groundhog Day (section Simpler Candlemas lore)is related to the lore that clear weather on the Christian festival of Candlemas forebodes a prolonged winter. The Groundhog Day ceremony held at Punxsutawney...
to Candlemas (which marks the end of Epiphanytide on 2 February), as well as Good Friday, Shrove Tuesday, and Septuagesima. Other popular customs include...
Christmas tree (section Customs and traditions)if they are not taken down on that day, it is appropriate to do so on Candlemas, the latter of which ends the Christmas-Epiphany season in some denominations...
All Saints", Using Common Worship: Times and Seasons – All Saints to Candlemas (David Kennedy), Church House Publishing, p. 42 Bannatyne, Lesley. Halloween:...
strength of the noon sun, spring begins in early February (near Imbolc or Candlemas) and continues until early May (Beltane), with Saint Patrick's Day (17...
Epiphany (holiday) (section National and local customs)up until Candlemas on February 2. In countries historically shaped by Western Christianity (Roman Catholicism, Protestantism) these customs often involve...- season. It begins on Epiphany Day, and ends at various points (such as Candlemas) as defined by those denominations. The typical liturgical color for the...
Swabian-Alemannic Fastnacht (section Candlemas)noticeably increasing everywhere by the 40th day after Christmas, the Candlemas on February 2. On this day, it is common to do the Maschgern (Oberschwaben)...
Imbolc (section Historical customs)garb a ngeilt", which Edward Gwynn translates "after Candlemas, rough was their herding". Candlemas is the Christian holy day which falls on 2 February...
following formula for blessing the candles independently of the February 2 Candlemas blessing: V. Our help is in the name of the Lord. R. Who made heaven and...
through the first week of February before Valentine’s Day (particularly Candlemas). Christmas is a public holiday in Singapore that is widely celebrated...
Straw bear (section Similar customs in Germany, Austria, the Czech Republic, Nigeria, England, Ireland, and Poland)seasonal custom in parts of Germany, mainly at Shrovetide but sometimes at Candlemas or Christmas Eve. The people playing the bears either dress in costumes...
Culture of France (redirect from French customs)among Catholics who do not attend church at other times of the year). Candlemas (La Chandeleur) is celebrated with crêpes. The popular saying is that...
Culture of Wales (redirect from Welsh customs)The culture of Wales is distinct, with its own language, customs, festivals, music, art, mythology, history, and politics. Wales is primarily represented...
till the morrow after the Feast of the Purification, commonlie called Candlemas day: In all which space there were fine and subtle disguisinges, Maskes...
Christmas in Mexico (section Candlemas)feast. On January 6, the arrival of the Three Wise Men is celebrated with Candlemas and the presentation of images of Jesus as a child at churches. These...
between its cutting and its removal as the last of Christmas greens at Candlemas. It may remain hanging throughout the year, often to preserve the house...
- mock-monarchs began their reign on Allhallows Eve, and misruled till Candlemas. In Scotland they were known as “Abbots of Unreason,” and in 1555 a special
- throughout the year, and three week days at harvest-time, and three from Candlemas to Easter. Geis - plural 'Geassa' - A controlling spell or enchantment