All Souls' Day
All Souls' Day, also called The Commemoration of All the Faithful Departed, is a day of prayer and remembrance for the faithful departed, observed by Christians on 2 November.... Wikipedia
- Also called: Feast of All Souls, Defuncts' Day, Day of Remembrance, Commemoration of all the faithful departed
- Observed by: Catholicism, Eastern Orthodoxy, Lutheranism, Anglicanism, Methodism, Other Protestant denominations
- Liturgical Color: Black, where it is tradition (otherwise violet or purple)or violet
- Significance: For the souls of all the faithful departed
- Observances: Prayer for the departed, visits to cemeteries, decking of graves, special pastries and food
- Date: 2 November
- date: 2 November
- Frequency: Annual
- Related to: Saturday of Souls, Thursday of the Dead, Day of the Dead, Halloween, All Saints' Day, Samhain, Totensonntag, Blue Christmas
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