Katholisch : Employees may substitute this holiday, which is a paid holiday when falling on Saturday or Sunday

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Katholisch : Feast of St. Anthony of Abad. Animal-blessing tradition that originated in Italy. St. Anthony of Abad (251-356) was also known as St. Anthony of the Desert or St. Anthony of Egypt. When animals are sprinkled and sanctified, they receive additional protection from St Anthony. in Pina, Ariani, Arta, Colonia de Sant Pere, Buger, Capdepera, Consell, S'Horta, Manacor, Porto Cristo, Maria de la Salut, Muro, Petra, Sa pobla, Son Carrioj, Can Picafori, Calonge, Cala d'Or, Llombards, Portopetro, Biniamar, Salines, Sant Jordi, Sineu, Servera, Vilafranca, Alaior, Ciutadella, Castell, Fornelis, Migjorn, Ferreries, Mao, Portmany, Santa Agnes, Sant Mateu

Katholisch : St Sebastian, patron saint of archers, soldiers, and athletes. He was a captain of the guard in Rome, but when his religion was discovered by Emperor Diocletian, he was sentenced to be shot with arrows. He was left for dead, but survived the attack, and instead of fleeing the city, he confronted the emperor, who then had him clubbed to death in Palma only

Katholisch : St Vincent - Patron saint of winegrowers in Huesca only

Katholisch : Information: According to legend Devota (Dévote in French), a young Christian girl, native of Corsica, would have been martyred by the prefect Barbarus under the Diocletian and Maximian Emperors on a date that one could place in 303 or 304. Her body was stolen by night by Christian believers, put into a boat, transported to Monaco and buried in the chapel of a small valley called des Gaumates , near the port, on 27 January of the same year. Paid holiday when falling on Saturday or Sunday

Katholisch : St Valery Saragossa only

Katholisch : Virgen de la Calle in Palencia only

Katholisch : Candlemas is a Roman Catholic festival that commemorates the ritual purification of Mary 40 days after the birth of her son. The candles used in the church during the rest of the year are blessed.

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Katholisch : Barranquilla Carnival - www.carnavaldebarranquilla.org in Baranquilla only - lasts 4 days - 2024 edition confirmed

Katholisch : Carnival

Katholisch : Called 'festa móvel' in Brazil. in St Martin (französischer Teil): endet 3 Wochen von Festivitäten

Katholisch : Ash Wednesday in Bellinzona only

Katholisch : Ash Wednesday

Katholisch : Known as Jum San Ġużepp, husband of the Blessed Virgin Mary. He is the foster-father of Jesus Christ. It has the rank of a solemnity in the Roman Catholic Church. [Wikipedia]

Katholisch : San José in Tarragona only

Katholisch : Hommage an Joseph, Ehepartner von der Jungfrau Maria.

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Katholisch : Feiertag in einigen großen Unternehmen

Katholisch : Easter Saturday Christian community only

Katholisch : Also called Sabado de Gloria, is the day after Jesus Christ died on the cross. This is a day of mourning for people who believed in Christ when others chose to condemn Him and want Him dead. Paid holiday

Katholisch : Paid holiday

Katholisch : paid holiday

Katholisch : Easter

Katholisch : Easter Monday only observed by the Catholic community

Katholisch : In the year 325, the Council of Nicée determined a date fo Easter. Full Moon would fall the 14th day of a moon month (1). Easter would be marked by the dominical letter(2)and the epactus(3). With the establishment of the equinox ne variatur on March 21, algorithms where elaborated to attribuate a date for Easter whatever the year. Time between two consecutive new moons: 20 days 12 hours 44 minutes 2.8 - Gives a letter code for the year's calendar Age of the moon on January 1st, minus one unity, 0 being the new moon's age.

Katholisch : 300,000 people take part in this pilgrimage which dates back to 1489, when a pilgrimage was organized to pray for rain. 2024 edition confirmed

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Katholisch : St Prudence Vitoria only

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Katholisch : St Anastasia in Lleida only

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Katholisch : Isidore (c.560-636) the Husbandman (or Farmer) is the patron saint of farmers, and Madrid. When a young boy, he became discouraged with his studies and ran away from school, but he came across a steadily dripping stream of water that had worn a deep hallow in a rock, and this He succeeded his brother as the bishop of Seville, but is better known for his writings. inspired him to return to his studies. His brothers Leander, Fulgentius, and Florentian are also saints. Observed in Spain as Feast of Saint Isadore. Also celebrated in Mexican towns whose patron saint is San Isidro. (shagtown.com)

Katholisch : Simon der Kanaaner oder Simon der Zelot ist Jude des 1. Jahrhunderts und einer der zwölf Apostel Jesu Christi. Die Überlieferung betrachtet den Apostel Simon als einen der vier Halbbrüder Jesu (Matthäus 13, 55 und Markus 6, 3). Ein Dem Hippolytus von Rom zugeschriebener Text weist darauf hin, dass Simeon von Clopas auch den Spitznamen der Zelot erhielt. Auf dieser Grundlage vermuten einige Autoren, dass Simon der Kanaaner der zweite Bischof von Jerusalem gewesen sein könnte.

Katholisch : Corpus Christi Sevilla only

Katholisch : Sechshundert Jahre lang wurde dieses Fest am Donnerstag nach dem Dreifaltigkeitssonntag gefeiert, aber 1970 sah das neue Römische Messbuch, während es diesen Tag für einige Länder beibehielt, vor, dass in anderen das Fest am Sonntag nach der Dreifaltigkeit gefeiert wurde. Gedenkt des Letzten Abendmahls. Papst Urban IV. ordnete 1264 die Einhaltung eines solchen Festes an, und im folgenden Jahrhundert wurde es in der westlichen Kirche universell.