
Feast day
A feast day is a designated day on the calendar dedicated to honoring and celebrating a particular saint, religious figure, or event within a religious tradition. It often involves special prayers, ceremonies, and sometimes community gatherings to remember the person's life, deeds, or significance. Feast days help followers reflect on the virtues and legacy of the honoree, fostering spiritual connection and cultural tradition. They are often part of the liturgical calendar and can vary in importance depending on the religion and the specific saint or event being commemorated.