| Ash Wednesday Posted: 27 Jul 2013 07:46 PM PDT Ash Wednesday 2014 What is Ash Wednesday? In tradition of the Roman Catholic Church, Ash Wednesday is the first day in the Lenten fasting season, where devotees prepare themselves for Easter celebration of Jesus resurrection. Ash Wednesday is proceeded by Fat Tuesday (Mardi Gras) When is Ash Wednesday 2014? Ash Wednesday 2014 falls on Wednesday, 5 March 2014. Ash Wednesday 2014 |
| Palm Sunday Posted: 27 Jul 2013 07:29 PM PDT Palm Sunday 2014 Palm Sunday 2014 or Passion Sunday 2014 is a Christian festival commemorating Jesus' entrance into Jerusalem. It is customary in many countries to celebrate Palm Sunday with a special mass before the blessing of palm leaves, or in some other countries, olive branches. The blessing usually takes place outside the church which also includes the reading of the Gospel that tells |
| Easter Posted: 27 Jul 2013 07:48 PM PDT Easter 2014 Easter Also called Resurrection Sunday, Easter 2014 is one of the major festival in the Christian calendar as it celebrates the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead. The early church saw the account of Jesus? resurrection as the main indication of God?s point, declaring Jesus as the Messiah and Savior. Easter is celebrated since the fourth century and has been the center of |
| Holy Week 2014 Posted: 27 Jul 2013 06:39 PM PDT Let's celebrate Holy Week 2014 Holy Week 2014, leading to the Easter 2014 is celebrated by Christians around the world to commemorate the most important events in Christianity: death and resurrection of Jesus Christ. Earliest catholic reference as to the celebration and observance of the Holy Week are found in the Apostolical Constitutions in the latter half of the 3rd and 4th century. |
| Holy Week Posted: 27 Jul 2013 07:12 PM PDT Easter & Holy Week What Is Christian Easter & Holy Week? The Holy Week is among the many activities in the Christian calendar and is one of the most celebrated by Catholics and Protestants. Christian nations all over the world unite during this time, each with their own unique way of celebrating Christ's death and resurrection. Earliest catholic reference as to the celebration and observance |
| Good Friday Posted: 27 Jul 2013 06:06 PM PDT Good Friday 2014 Good Friday / Holy Friday / Great Friday Good Friday 2014, known also as Holy Friday or Great Friday, is a religious holiday observed primarily by Catholics and Christians all over the world commemorating the crucifixion and eventual death of Jesus Christ. The holiday is observed during Holy Week on the Friday preceding Easter Sunday. Many Christians and Catholics take |
| New Year Day Posted: 27 Jul 2013 04:24 PM PDT New Year 2014 New Year The New Year is the day that marks the beginning of a new calendar year, and is the day on which the year count of the specific calendar used is incremented. The New Year Day, International New Year Day, or specifically New Year of the Gregorian calendar that is in worldwide use today, falls on 1 January, continuing the practice of the Roman calendar. New |
| UK Bank Holidays 2014 Calendar Posted: 27 Jul 2013 04:21 PM PDT UK Bank Holidays 2014 / UK Public Holidays 2014 Calendar Bank holiday is a term for 4 holidays in England, Wales, and Ireland as well as 5 holidays in Scotland as stated in the Bank Holidays Act 1971. Now, the term is colloquially used for public holidays which are not public holidays such as Christmas Day and Good Friday. On bank holidays, employees in UK are not automatically entitled |
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