All Saints’ Day: What is it and when will it be celebrated in 2023? Know history and significance
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All Saints’ Day: What is it and when will it be celebrated in 2023? Know history and significance

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All Saints’ Day 2023: It is the season of festivals. However, for believing Christians, All Saints’ Day is a very significant say to be observed. Know history and significance Date: According to the Western Church calendar, Christians celebrate All Saints’ Day on November 1 every year. However, Christians following the Eastern Orthodox Church believe that All Saints’ Day falls on the first Sunday after Pentecost – sometime between early June and early July. However, there are multiple stories of origin as to how All Saints’ Day came to be celebrated.

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