ascension day in English
noun
1
the fortieth day after Easter, on which Christ's Ascension is celebrated in the Christian Church.
Maundy Thursday, Good Friday, Easter, Ascension Day , and Corpus Christi are recognized as national holidays and are observed according to the religious calendar.
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1. (initial capital letter) Ascension Day.
2. Ascension Day is the 40th day of Easter
3. The Island is named after the day of its recorded discovery, Ascension Day.
4. Religion And Festivals - Afrikaners Religion: Afrikaners celebrate Christmas, Good Friday, and Ascension Day, which is the 40th day after Easter
5. In 2005, a Canaletto painting entitled Bucintoro at the Molo on Ascension Day, sold at a Christie's auction in London for more than 11 million British Pounds or …