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Category: Christianity
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The Christian category includes events that focus on the Christian faith and culture or draw from it. Some events have their roots in Christianity but are not religious.
Christian Events
Christmas, Orthodox (C): January 7
Daily
Various Orthodox Christian faiths celebrate Orthodox Christmas in countries including Russia, Serbia, Bulgaria, Greece, and Macedonia.
January
Epiphany (C): January 6
Daily
Epiphany, or the 12th day of Christmas, marks the official end to the festive season known as Christmastide. Epiphany is the day that the three wise men (magi), following the star of Bethlehem, came upon...
January
Migration Week, Intl.: January 5-11
Weekly
The Catholic Church in the United States hosts International Migration Week. It is an opportunity to reflect on the circumstances confronting migrants, including immigrants, refugees, and survivors of hum...
January
Missionary Day (IN-MZ)(1894): January 11
Daily
On January 11, 1894, two Welsh Christian missionaries, Rev JH Lorrain and Rev FW Savidge arrived in the Indian state of Mizoram, where the reverends established India's Presbyterian and Baptist churches....
January
Nosso Senhor do Bonfim Festival (BR-BA):...
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Peace, World Day of: January 1
Daily
World Day of Peace falls on the first of the year and encourages all of humanity to pause and think about a world entirely at peace. Each of us can contribute on a personal level, such as making peace wi...
January
Plough (Plow) Monday (UK): January 13
Daily
Epiphany has passed, closing out the Twelve days of Christmas for another year. On the Monday following Epiphany, it's back to work and time to plow the fields for this year's crop. Plows are blessed, par...
January
Poverty in America Awareness Month, Ntl.:...
Monthly
National Poverty in America Awareness Month seeks to raise awareness about the 46 million Americans living in poverty. The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, the Catholic Campaign for Human De...
January
Pray for Peace, World Day to (C): January...
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On New Year's Day, Catholics come together and pray for world peace, and the Pope sets the topic of the annual prayer in December.
January
Saint Anthony's Day (356 AD): January 17
Daily
Saint Anthony's Day celebrates the hermit monk of Egypt, Anthony the Great (January 12, 251 - January 17, 356 AD). He helped create the monastery system in the Latin, Orthodox, and Coptic churches. His fe...
January
Saint Basil's Day (C) (379 AD): January 1
Daily
January 1 is recognized as Saint Basil's Day by several Christian denominations. St. Basil is said to have been born in central Turkey and is famous for his intellectual brilliance, care for the poor, a...
January
Saint Dwynwen Day (UK): January 25
Daily
Saint Dwynwen is the Welsh saint of love and friendship who died in 460 AD, and he is one of several saints who lived a secluded life in the famous Abby at Llanddwyn Island. For the Welsh, this is an annu...
January
Saint Gudula Day (712 AD): January 8
Daily
The feast day of Saint Gudula celebrated the patron saint of Brussels. A daughter of a wealthy family, she is best known for her charity work.
January
Saint Vincent's Day: January 22
Daily
If the sun is shining today, viticulturists (winegrowers) rejoice. Legend states that if the sun is shining on Saint Vincent's Day, that year's grapes will yield excellent wine. Saint Vincent of Saragossa...
January
San Sebastian's Day (BR): January 20
Daily
Saint Sebastian was a maverick known for his bravery and secret life as a Christian, hiding at the very top of Roman nobility before Rome became Christian. Being Christian was dangerous at the time, yet S...
January
Timket (C)(ET/ER): January 19
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In the Coptic, Ethiopian and Eritrean churches, Timket is the Epiphany celebration marking the baptism of Jesus Christ in the Jordan River. Timket is a national holiday in Ethiopia and Eritrea.
January
Twelfth Night (C): January 5
Daily
January 5 in Christianity is the Twelfth Night, though some denominations of Christianity mark the Twelfth Night on January 6. It is the final night of the twelve days of Christmas and occurs on the eve o...
January
Tyvendedagen (NO); St. Knut's Day (SE): J...
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