feast day

Example Sentences

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Although it is not a holiday in Northern Ireland, more and more events take place each year to mark her feast day.

From BBC • Jan. 31, 2026

Tomorrow, it will be the feast day of Our Lady of Guadalupe, and She couldn’t come soon enough.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 11, 2025

Every 11th of November, on the feast day of its patron saint, San Martín erupts in a wild spectacle that has occurred almost uninterrupted since 1735.

From New York Times • Jan. 16, 2024

For Orthodox Christians, it is the feast day of two of their most important saints, Constantine and his mother Helen.

From Seattle Times • May 25, 2023

He agreed with enthusiasm to spend the feast day with his two friends, from dawn to dark, and thought no more of tombs or goblets until they parted on the thoroughfare.

From "The Golden Goblet" by Eloise Jarvis McGraw