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    Constantine adopted the seven-day week for official use in 321 AD, making the Day of the Sun (dies Solis, "Sunday") a legal holiday. In the international...
    119 KB (4,053 words) - 21:53, 4 May 2024
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    Whitsun (redirect from Whit Week)
    seventh Sunday after Easter and commemorates the descent of the Holy Spirit upon Christ's disciples (as described in Acts 2). Whitsuntide, the week following...
    17 KB (1,959 words) - 14:43, 3 June 2024
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    Sunday is the day of the week between Saturday and Monday. Sunday is a day of rest in most Western countries and a part of the weekend. In some Middle...
    34 KB (4,239 words) - 11:44, 5 June 2024
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    seven-day week. In 321 CE, Emperor Constantine the Great officially decreed a seven-day week in the Roman Empire, including making Sunday a public holiday...
    62 KB (6,820 words) - 12:11, 4 June 2024
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    Pentecost (redirect from Whit week)
    Pentecost (also called Whit Sunday, Whitsunday or Whitsun) is a Christian holiday which takes place on the 49th day (50th day when inclusive counting...
    70 KB (8,057 words) - 23:09, 29 May 2024
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    Palm Sunday and concluding on Holy Saturday. Holy Week begins with the commemoration of Christ's triumphal entry into Jerusalem on Palm Sunday, marks...
    101 KB (12,623 words) - 18:33, 31 May 2024
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    entered the city. Palm Sunday marks the first day of Holy Week; in Western Christianity, this is the beginning of the last week of the solemn season of...
    47 KB (5,278 words) - 09:07, 29 April 2024
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    marked the end of a three-week period during which church weddings were forbidden. The period began on Rogation Sunday, the fifth Sunday after Easter.[citation...
    15 KB (1,406 words) - 13:48, 26 May 2024
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    the celebrations of Trinity Sunday, the Sunday of Pentecost in Eastern Christianity. On Semik (the Thursday of the green week), funeral rites are held for...
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  • NAIDOC Week (/ˈneɪdɒk/ NAY-dok) is an Australian observance lasting from the first Sunday in July until the following Sunday. The acronym NAIDOC stands...
    21 KB (2,236 words) - 21:50, 1 May 2024
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    the winners on 16 December. Judges for Strictly Come Dancing Series 21 The couples dance each week in a live show. The judges score each performance out...
    71 KB (2,981 words) - 10:30, 30 March 2024
  • Strictly Come Dancing returned for its twelfth series beginning from 7 September 2014 with a launch show, and the live shows began on 26 and 27 September...
    69 KB (2,679 words) - 10:29, 30 March 2024
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    on the seventh Sunday after Easter, is an important feast day in the Christian Church. In the United Kingdom this was followed by a week of festivities...
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    Last Week Tonight with John Oliver is an American late-night talk show created and hosted by John Oliver for HBO. The show takes a satirical look at the...
    204 KB (9,519 words) - 13:10, 5 June 2024
  • finished in second place. Judges for Strictly Come Dancing (Series 7) The couples dance each week in a live show. The judges score each performance out...
    57 KB (2,386 words) - 18:58, 19 May 2024
  • Jordan were the runners-up. Judges for Strictly Come Dancing Series 10 The couples dance each week in a live show. The judges score each performance out...
    55 KB (2,047 words) - 10:29, 30 March 2024
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    Children's Week and not Children's Day. The Sikhs celebrate Children Day on 20 December to 27 December. Children's Day began on the second Sunday of June...
    102 KB (9,544 words) - 17:33, 1 June 2024
  • Clifton were the runners-up. Judges for Strictly Come Dancing Series 11 The couples dance each week in a live show. The judges score each performance out...
    60 KB (2,101 words) - 10:29, 30 March 2024
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    Easter (redirect from Easter Sunday)
    Paschal Season, begins on Easter Sunday and lasts seven weeks, ending with the coming of the 50th day, Pentecost Sunday, but in Eastern Christianity the...
    116 KB (11,650 words) - 16:54, 3 June 2024
  • Week, but it was cancelled amid COVID-19 infection surge. Holidays of Japan Golden Week (China) Silver Week Also ゴールデンウイーク, Gōruden Uīku "Do Not Come...
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