Candlemas
A Christian festival and feast most often observed on February 2 or forty days after Christmas. It commemorates the Virgin Mary's visit to the Temple in Jerusalem forty days after the birth of Jesus (Luke 2, 22-39).
A Christian festival and feast most often observed on February 2 or forty days after Christmas. It commemorates the Virgin Mary's visit to the Temple in Jerusalem forty days after the birth of Jesus (Luke 2, 22-39).
