All Saints' Day

proper noun

Meaning

A Christian festival celebrated on November 1st in honor of all the saints, known and unknown.

Examples

In many Catholic countries, All Saints' Day is a public holiday where families visit cemeteries.
The church bells rang early on the morning of All Saints' Day to call the congregation to prayer.

Synonyms: All Hallows, Solemnity of All Saints

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All Saints' Day

proper noun

Pronunciation: ˌɔːl ˈseɪnts deɪ

Definition

A Christian festival celebrated on November 1st in honor of all the saints, known and unknown.

Examples

In many Catholic countries, All Saints' Day is a public holiday where families visit cemeteries.
The church bells rang early on the morning of All Saints' Day to call the congregation to prayer.

Synonyms of All Saints' Day

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