Christian Holidays
What do the holidays have to do with Jesus?
The church has long played a major role in the daily lives of many people. Christian holidays give people time to reflect on important events in the life of Jesus. Such as his birth, suffering, death and resurrection.
Ascension Day 2025
This year we celebrate Ascension on May 29. On that day, Christians worldwide remember a very special event. Ascension Day tells the story of Jesus ascending into heaven before the eyes of his friends. It is the last time he is seen by people on earth. A cloud surrounds him and then he is gone. Find out more about this holiday and how you can celebrate it.
Overview of Christian Holidays
Want to know more about the Christian holidays? Discover the origin, meaning and biblical background.
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Where do the Christian holidays come from?
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What is Advent?
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Where was Jesus born? Everything about Christmas
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Christmas | The birth of Jesus Christ
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Why Is Christmas Celebrated on December 25?
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Epiphany or Three Kings’ Day
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Carnival
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What is Lent? A time of reflection and fasting
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What happened on Holy Saturday, the day before Easter?
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What happens to Jesus on Maundy Thursday?
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What is celebrated on Palm Sunday?
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What happened on Good Friday?
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Easter morning
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What is the meaning of Easter Sunday?
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Ascension Day
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