Christian Festivals

noun a Christian holiday commemorating the birth of Jesus Christ

adjective relating to or characteristic of Christmas

• Christmas is a widely celebrated religious and cultural holiday that marks the birth of Jesus Christ.
• I can't wait for Christmas to come around so we can exchange gifts and spend time with family.
• Christmas is the bomb, I love all the festive decorations and holiday spirit.
• To me, Christmas represents a time of giving and spreading joy to others.

noun Immaculate Conception is also a title given to the Virgin Mary herself.

• The Immaculate Conception is a doctrine in the Catholic Church that refers to the belief that Mary was conceived without original sin.
• Some people confuse the Immaculate Conception with the virgin birth of Jesus, but they are actually two separate beliefs.
• I heard that the Immaculate Conception is when Mary got pregnant without doing the deed.
• The artist's painting of the Immaculate Conception was so detailed, it looked almost lifelike.

noun a day dedicated to a particular saint or religious event, typically marked by special observances or celebrations

• The feast day of Saint Patrick is celebrated on March 17th.
• We always have a big party on my birthday, it's like my own personal feast day.
• I can't wait for the feast day at the end of the month, it's going to be epic!
• For me, every Sunday is a feast day because I get to relax and enjoy good food with my family.

noun the first Sunday of the Advent season

• The church bells rang out on Advent Sunday to mark the beginning of the liturgical year.
• We always light the first candle on the Advent wreath on Advent Sunday.
• Advent Sunday is when we kick off the countdown to Christmas!
• For many, Advent Sunday symbolizes a time of reflection and preparation for the holiday season.