BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ExcelNotes - ECPv6.15.20//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:ExcelNotes X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://excelnotes.com X-WR-CALDESC:Events for ExcelNotes REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20240310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20241103T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250421 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250422 DTSTAMP:20260509T135750 CREATED:20241226T064255Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241226T171501Z UID:10000112-1745193600-1745279999@excelnotes.com SUMMARY:Easter Monday DESCRIPTION:Easter Monday is the day immediately following Easter Sunday\, observed in many Christian traditions as part of the Easter celebrations. It holds religious\, cultural\, and national significance depending on the region. Although Easter Monday is not universally celebrated as a major religious holiday\, it is recognized as a public holiday in many countries. \nTable of Contents\n\nWhen is Easter Monday?\nThe History of Easter Monday?\nWhat Do People Do on This Day?\nEaster Monday and Orthodox Easter Monday\n\nWhen is Easter Monday?\nEaster Monday is always the day immediately following Easter Sunday\, and its date varies each year because Easter is a movable feast determined by the lunar calendar. \nThe following is the list of Easter Monday from 2020 to 2049. \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n HolidayDateWeekday\n\n\n\n \n Easter MondayApril 13\, 2020Monday \n \n Easter MondayApril 05\, 2021Monday \n \n Easter MondayApril 18\, 2022Monday \n \n Easter MondayApril 10\, 2023Monday \n \n Easter MondayApril 01\, 2024Monday \n \n Easter MondayApril 21\, 2025Monday \n \n Easter MondayApril 06\, 2026Monday \n \n Easter MondayMarch 29\, 2027Monday \n \n Easter MondayApril 17\, 2028Monday \n \n Easter MondayApril 02\, 2029Monday \n \n Easter MondayApril 22\, 2030Monday \n \n Easter MondayApril 14\, 2031Monday \n \n Easter MondayMarch 29\, 2032Monday \n \n Easter MondayApril 18\, 2033Monday \n \n Easter MondayApril 10\, 2034Monday \n \n Easter MondayMarch 26\, 2035Monday \n \n Easter MondayApril 14\, 2036Monday \n \n Easter MondayApril 06\, 2037Monday \n \n Easter MondayApril 26\, 2038Monday \n \n Easter MondayApril 11\, 2039Monday \n \n Easter MondayApril 02\, 2040Monday \n \n Easter MondayApril 22\, 2041Monday \n \n Easter MondayApril 07\, 2042Monday \n \n Easter MondayMarch 30\, 2043Monday \n \n Easter MondayApril 18\, 2044Monday \n \n Easter MondayApril 10\, 2045Monday \n \n Easter MondayMarch 26\, 2046Monday \n \n Easter MondayApril 15\, 2047Monday \n \n Easter MondayApril 06\, 2048Monday \n \n Easter MondayApril 19\, 2049Monday \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \nThe History of Easter Monday?\nEaster Monday has a rich history tied to the resurrection of Jesus Christ and the celebrations of Eastertide. While not as central to the Christian liturgical calendar as Easter Sunday\, Easter Monday has been observed for centuries as a continuation of the joy and spiritual renewal of the resurrection. \nIn the early Church\, Easter celebrations extended for a week or more\, reflecting the profound significance of Christ's resurrection. Easter Monday became a day for continued feasting\, prayer\, and communal gatherings. The Roman Catholic Church and Eastern Orthodox Church included Easter Monday in the liturgical calendar as a day for special prayers and masses. The day often involved processions or reenactments of biblical events. \nDuring the Middle Ages\, Easter Monday was a day for communal feasting\, games\, and celebrations following the solemnity of Holy Week and the intensity of Easter Sunday worship. It was also a time for charity and almsgiving\, reflecting the joy of the resurrection by helping those in need. \nThe Protestant Reformation in the 16th century influenced the observance of Easter Monday\, with some Protestant communities de-emphasizing its religious significance while retaining cultural traditions. In predominantly Catholic and Orthodox countries\, Easter Monday remained an important religious and cultural holiday. \nOver time\, Easter Monday became a public holiday in many countries\, recognized as a day of rest and celebration. Many people spend the day with family\, enjoying picnics\, meals\, or community events. \n \nWhat Do People Do on This Day?\nOn Easter Monday\, people around the world engage in a variety of religious\, cultural\, and family activities to continue the celebration of Easter Sunday. \nMany Christians attend special masses or prayer services on Easter Monday\, particularly in Roman Catholic and Orthodox traditions. These services often include hymns\, readings\, and reflections on the resurrection of Jesus Christ. \nEaster egg hunts are popular\, particularly for children. Eggs\, often dyed or decorated\, are hidden for children to find\, symbolizing the new life of resurrection. In Europe\, egg rolling games are enjoyed in many countries. \nFamilies and friends often take advantage of the spring weather for hikes or outdoor gatherings\, making Easter Monday a day for relaxation and enjoyment\, and it is a day to strengthen bonds with family\, friends\, and community members. \nIn the spirit of Easter\, people may use Easter Monday to engage in charitable acts\, such as helping the less fortunate\, or participating in community service events. \nEaster Monday and Orthodox Easter Monday\nEaster Monday and Orthodox Easter Monday both occur the day after their respective Easter Sundays\, but they differ in terms of date\, religious traditions\, and cultural significance due to variations between Eastern Orthodox and Western Christianity (Roman Catholic and Protestant) practices. \nDate: Easter Monday follows Western Easter Sunday\, calculated using the Gregorian calendar. Orthodox Easter Monday follows Orthodox Easter Sunday\, calculated using the Julian calendar and often occurs later than Western Easter. \nLiturgical Calendar: Easter Monday marks the second day of the Easter Octave\, an eight-day celebration in the Western Church. Orthodox Easter Monday is part of Bright Week\, a week of unbroken joy and celebration in the Orthodox Church. \nReligious Observances: Easter Monday focuses on renewal and reflection on the joy of Easter\, often a public holiday for rest and relaxation. Orthodox Easter Monday focuses on renewal\, resurrection\, and the victory over death\, continuing Paschal celebrations. \nThemes: Easter Monday marks the second day of the Easter Octave\, an eight-day celebration in the Western Church. Orthodox Easter Monday is part of Bright Week\, a week of unbroken joy and celebration in the Orthodox Church. \nFamily and Community: Easter Monday is a day for family outings\, picnics\, and Easter egg hunts. There are community fairs and sports events in some countries. Orthodox Easter Monday is a day for community meals\, feasting\, family gatherings. People also visit cemetery to honor the departed. URL:https://excelnotes.com/holiday/easter-monday/ CATEGORIES:Christianity ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://excelnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Easter-Monday.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250421 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250422 DTSTAMP:20260509T135750 CREATED:20241226T072542Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241226T171609Z UID:10000113-1745193600-1745279999@excelnotes.com SUMMARY:Orthodox Easter Monday DESCRIPTION:Orthodox Easter Monday\, part of the week known as Bright Week\, is the day immediately following Orthodox Easter Sunday. It is a time of joy and celebration\, continuing the jubilant observance of the resurrection of Jesus Christ. The day holds both religious and cultural significance\, with traditions varying across Orthodox Christian communities. \nTable of Contents\n\nWhen is Orthodox Easter Monday?\nThe History of Orthodox Easter Monday?\nWhat Do People Do on This Day?\nOrthodox Easter Monday and Easter Monday\n\nWhen is Orthodox Easter Monday?\nOrthodox Easter Monday is observed the day after Orthodox Easter Sunday\, and its date varies each year because Orthodox Easter is a movable feast determined by the Julian calendar and the timing of the Paschal full moon. \nThe following is the list of Orthodox Easter Monday from 2020 to 2049.\n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n HolidayDateWeekday\n\n\n\n \n Orthodox Easter MondayApril 20\, 2020Monday \n \n Orthodox Easter MondayMay 03\, 2021Monday \n \n Orthodox Easter MondayApril 25\, 2022Monday \n \n Orthodox Easter MondayApril 17\, 2023Monday \n \n Orthodox Easter MondayMay 06\, 2024Monday \n \n Orthodox Easter MondayApril 21\, 2025Monday \n \n Orthodox Easter MondayApril 13\, 2026Monday \n \n Orthodox Easter MondayMay 03\, 2027Monday \n \n Orthodox Easter MondayApril 17\, 2028Monday \n \n Orthodox Easter MondayApril 09\, 2029Monday \n \n Orthodox Easter MondayApril 29\, 2030Monday \n \n Orthodox Easter MondayApril 14\, 2031Monday \n \n Orthodox Easter MondayMay 03\, 2032Monday \n \n Orthodox Easter MondayApril 25\, 2033Monday \n \n Orthodox Easter MondayApril 10\, 2034Monday \n \n Orthodox Easter MondayApril 30\, 2035Monday \n \n Orthodox Easter MondayApril 21\, 2036Monday \n \n Orthodox Easter MondayApril 06\, 2037Monday \n \n Orthodox Easter MondayApril 26\, 2038Monday \n \n Orthodox Easter MondayApril 18\, 2039Monday \n \n Orthodox Easter MondayMay 07\, 2040Monday \n \n Orthodox Easter MondayApril 22\, 2041Monday \n \n Orthodox Easter MondayApril 14\, 2042Monday \n \n Orthodox Easter MondayMay 04\, 2043Monday \n \n Orthodox Easter MondayApril 25\, 2044Monday \n \n Orthodox Easter MondayApril 10\, 2045Monday \n \n Orthodox Easter MondayApril 30\, 2046Monday \n \n Orthodox Easter MondayApril 22\, 2047Monday \n \n Orthodox Easter MondayApril 06\, 2048Monday \n \n Orthodox Easter MondayApril 26\, 2049Monday \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \nThe History of Orthodox Easter Monday?\nOrthodox Easter Monday has a rich history tied to the resurrection of Jesus Christ and the celebrations of Eastertide. While not as central to the Christian liturgical calendar as Easter Sunday\, Easter Monday has been observed for centuries as a continuation of the joy and spiritual renewal of the resurrection. \nIn the early Church\, Easter celebrations extended for a week or more\, reflecting the profound significance of Christ's resurrection. Easter Monday became a day for continued feasting\, prayer\, and communal gatherings. The Roman Catholic Church and Eastern Orthodox Church included Easter Monday in the liturgical calendar as a day for special prayers and masses. The day often involved processions or reenactments of biblical events. \nDuring the Middle Ages\, Easter Monday was a day for communal feasting\, games\, and celebrations in many Orthodox Christian communities. It was also a time for acts of charity and visiting loved ones\, reflecting the joy of the resurrection by helping those in need. In many Eastern Orthodox traditions\, Easter Monday included visits to cemeteries to share the joy of the resurrection with departed loved ones\, symbolized by prayers and the lighting of candles. \nThe day continues to be marked by Paschal Divine Liturgies and processions\, emphasizing the victory of life over death. In predominantly Catholic and Orthodox countries\, Easter Monday remained an important religious and cultural holiday. \nOver time\, Easter Monday became a public holiday in many countries\, recognized as a day of rest and celebration. Many people spend the day with family\, enjoying picnics\, meals\, or community events. \n \nWhat Do People Do on This Day?\nOn Orthodox Easter Monday\, people engage in a variety of religious\, cultural\, and family activities\, continuing the joyful celebration of Christ's resurrection. \nMany Orthodox Christians attend the Paschal Divine Liturgy\, which continues the celebratory hymns and themes of Easter Sunday. Clergy and congregants may participate in processions\, carrying icons\, banners\, and candles around the church or through the streets\, symbolizing the spreading of the Good News of Christ's resurrection. Church doors remain open\, symbolizing the open tomb of Christ and the accessibility of salvation. \nFamilies gather for festive meals\, often featuring traditional Easter dishes including sweet bread\, cheese dessert\, lamb or other celebratory meats\, and red-dyed eggs\, symbolizing Christ's blood and resurrection. \nMany people use Easter Monday to visit family\, friends\, and neighbors\, sharing food\, blessings\, and joy. In some Orthodox traditions\, families visit cemeteries to pray for the departed\, light candles\, and share the joy of the resurrection with loved ones who have passed. \nMany families use Easter Monday to relax\, reconnect\, and enjoy each other's company in a celebratory atmosphere. Communities may organize food drives\, visits to the elderly\, or other charitable acts as a reflection of Christ's teachings. \nOrthodox Easter Monday and Easter Monday\nOrthodox Easter Monday and Easter Monday both occur the day after their respective Easter Sundays\, but they differ in terms of date\, religious traditions\, and cultural significance due to variations between Eastern Orthodox and Western Christianity (Roman Catholic and Protestant) practices. \nDate: Orthodox Easter Monday follows Orthodox Easter Sunday\, calculated using the Julian calendar and often occurs later than Western Easter. Easter Monday follows Western Easter Sunday\, calculated using the Gregorian calendar. \nLiturgical Calendar: Orthodox Easter Monday is part of Bright Week\, a week of unbroken joy and celebration in the Orthodox Church. Easter Monday marks the second day of the Easter Octave\, an eight-day celebration in the Western Church. \nReligious Observances: Orthodox Easter Monday focuses on renewal\, resurrection\, and the victory over death\, continuing Paschal celebrations. Easter Monday focuses on renewal and reflection on the joy of Easter\, often a public holiday for rest and relaxation. \nThemes: Orthodox Easter Monday is part of Bright Week\, a week of unbroken joy and celebration in the Orthodox Church. Easter Monday marks the second day of the Easter Octave\, an eight-day celebration in the Western Church. \nFamily and Community: Orthodox Easter Monday is a day for community meals\, feasting\, family gatherings. People also visit cemetery to honor the departed. Easter Monday is a day for family outings\, picnics\, and Easter egg hunts. There are community fairs and sports events in some countries. URL:https://excelnotes.com/holiday/orthodox-easter-monday/ CATEGORIES:Christianity ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://excelnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Orthodox-Easter-Monday.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250421 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250422 DTSTAMP:20260509T135750 CREATED:20250102T045409Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250102T045409Z UID:10000147-1745193600-1745279999@excelnotes.com SUMMARY:St. George's Day in Canada DESCRIPTION:St. George's Day is to honor St. George\, the patron saint of England. It is a public holiday in the province of Newfoundland and Labrador\, Canada. Although not widely observed in Canada\, it holds significance for English communities and individuals with ties to England. \nTable of Contents\n\nWhen is St. George's Day?\nThe History of St. George's Day?\nWhat Do People Do on This Day?\nMore about St. George\n\nWhen is St. George's Day?\nSt. George's Day is observed on the nearest Monday to April 23 in the province of Newfoundland and Labrador\, Canada. April 23 was believed to be the date of St. George's death. \nThe following is the list of St. George's Day from 2020 to 2049. \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n HolidayDateWeekday\n\n\n\n \n St. George's DayApril 20\, 2020Monday \n \n St. George's DayApril 26\, 2021Monday \n \n St. George's DayApril 25\, 2022Monday \n \n St. George's DayApril 24\, 2023Monday \n \n St. George's DayApril 22\, 2024Monday \n \n St. George's DayApril 21\, 2025Monday \n \n St. George's DayApril 20\, 2026Monday \n \n St. George's DayApril 26\, 2027Monday \n \n St. George's DayApril 24\, 2028Monday \n \n St. George's DayApril 23\, 2029Monday \n \n St. George's DayApril 22\, 2030Monday \n \n St. George's DayApril 21\, 2031Monday \n \n St. George's DayApril 26\, 2032Monday \n \n St. George's DayApril 25\, 2033Monday \n \n St. George's DayApril 24\, 2034Monday \n \n St. George's DayApril 23\, 2035Monday \n \n St. George's DayApril 21\, 2036Monday \n \n St. George's DayApril 20\, 2037Monday \n \n St. George's DayApril 26\, 2038Monday \n \n St. George's DayApril 25\, 2039Monday \n \n St. George's DayApril 23\, 2040Monday \n \n St. George's DayApril 22\, 2041Monday \n \n St. George's DayApril 21\, 2042Monday \n \n St. George's DayApril 20\, 2043Monday \n \n St. George's DayApril 25\, 2044Monday \n \n St. George's DayApril 24\, 2045Monday \n \n St. George's DayApril 23\, 2046Monday \n \n St. George's DayApril 22\, 2047Monday \n \n St. George's DayApril 20\, 2048Monday \n \n St. George's DayApril 26\, 2049Monday \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\nThe History of St. George's Day? \nSt. George was a Roman soldier and Christian martyr who lived during the 3rd century. His legendary slaying of a dragon symbolizes the triumph of good over evil. \nSt. George's Day was established as a feast day in England in the 9th century\, becoming widely celebrated by the 13th century. His veneration as a saint spread widely in medieval Europe\, and he was declared the patron saint of England by the 14th century. \nBy the late Middle Ages\, April 23 became a feast day to honor St. George. It symbolized English identity and values\, celebrated with parades\, feasts and church services. \nSt. George's Day traditions arrived in Canada during the colonial period with English settlers\, particularly in Newfoundland and Labrador\, where many immigrants hailed from England. The holiday became an expression of English culture and identity in Canada. \nNewfoundland and Labrador were among the earliest English colonies\, with a strong cultural connection to England. St. George's Day became a way for settlers to maintain their cultural roots. \nWhile St. George's Day was historically celebrated by English communities across Canada\, its prominence diminished over time as English identity blended into Canada's multicultural fabric. \n \nWhat Do People Do on This Day?\nOn St. George's Day\, activities and celebrations vary depending on the region and community in Canada. The day is most notably observed in Newfoundland and Labrador\, where it is recognized as a public holiday\, but smaller celebrations occur elsewhere among individuals with English heritage. \nCeremonial events often feature the raising of the St. George's Cross\, the red cross on a white background\, which symbolizes St. George and England. \nCommunities organize speeches and gatherings that commemorate the historical and cultural significance of the day\, as well as events celebrating English traditions\, such as storytelling\, traditional music and historical reenactments. \nFor many\, St. George's Day is a time for attending services to honor the saint\, reflect on his virtues and celebrate his role as a Christian martyr. \nIn Newfoundland and Labrador\, where the day holds greater significance\, there may be small parades\, festivals or public gatherings. Festivities might include meals with English-inspired dishes \nFamilies with English ancestry may use the day to share stories\, explore family history or learn more about England's culture. Some people display the St. George's Cross or decorate their homes with red and white themes to mark the day. \nMany residents use the day as a long weekend to relax\, enjoy time with family or participate in local events. \nMore about St. George\nSt. George is one of Christianity's most venerated saints and the patron saint of England\, as well as several other countries and regions\, including Georgia\, Ethiopia and Catalonia. His life is shrouded in legend\, but he is celebrated as a symbol of bravery\, faith and the triumph of good over evil. \nSt. George is believed to have been born in Cappadocia (now Turkey) around the 3rd century CE. He was a Roman soldier and a Christian during a time when the Roman Empire persecuted Christians.\nSt. George refused to renounce his faith and was martyred in 303 CE under the reign of Emperor Diocletian. \nAccording to the tale\, a dragon terrorized a town by demanding sacrifices\, including human victims. St. George arrived in the town and fought the dragon\, slaying it and saving the townspeople.\nThe story is often interpreted as a Christian allegory of good triumphing over evil\, with St. George representing faith and virtue. URL:https://excelnotes.com/holiday/st-georges-day-canada/ CATEGORIES:Christianity ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://excelnotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/St.-Georges-Day.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR