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HOLY SATURDAY [1 record]

Record 1 2016-01-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Names of Special Years, Weeks, Days
  • Christian Theology
CONT

Holy Saturday [also known as] Easter Eve, ... is the day after Good Friday. It is the day before Easter and the last day of Holy Week in which Christians prepare for Easter.

OBS

Easter Saturday: This is the saturday following Easter and not the day between Good Friday and Easter.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Désignations d'années, de semaines et de jours spéciaux
  • Théologies chrétiennes
CONT

Les coutumes de la Semaine sainte touchent particulièrement les journées du Jeudi, du Vendredi et du Samedi saints.

OBS

Samedi de Pâques : Il s'agit du samedi suivant le jour de Pâques et non celui qui vient entre Vendredi saint et Pâques.

Spanish

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