Religious holiday

The religious holidays are festivals attached to traditions and practical Religieuse S. the majority of the Fête S Western are of Christian origin , even of the festivals older than the Christianisme but that the Church has comparable. In the countries where these festivals are practiced, one often names pagan festivals the nonChristian festivals.

Presentation

Religious holidays are generally specific to each Religion. It can exist certain affinities between the festivals of different religions, such as for example the Pessah of the Judaïsme and Easter celebrates it Christianisme: according to the Gospels, the Cène occurred at the time of the celebration of the Jewish Pessah.

Positioning in the time of religious holidays is defined according to very precise rules, defined in the Calendrier S religious. The succession of religious holidays during the year is called Liturgical year. In Christianity, the calculation of the movable feasts (and in particular of the festival of Easter) is called the Comput (of Latin computare , to calculate).

The companies known as traditionalists maintain them and support them in their unfolding, which they are Christian or pagan. It is not notorious that they have a considerable popular success in Spain, where practices to them is not any more but of a family and denominational nature.

Three Monothéisme S

  • Christian, Jewish, Moslem Festivals - Calendar

  • Christian Festival (see Fête#Fêtes Christian women)
    • Festival of Patron saint () in Spain
  • Jewish holidays () (): Hanoucca
  • Muslim holidays: Aïd el-Kebir | Aïd el-Fitr
    • Algerian Religious holidays
    • Moroccan Religious holidays
    • Tunisian Religious holidays

Other festivals

  • polytheisms

    • to refer to the English article by the interwiki

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