Christian Calendar 2007

January 2007

• January 1: Feast of St. Basil (Orthodox)
• January 6: Epiphany/ Three Kings Day
• January 7: Theophany (Orthodox) -- Commemorates the baptism of Jesus
• January 7: Feast of the Epiphany (Orthodox)

February 2007

• February 2: Candlemas -- Celebrates the first time Jesus was presented in the House of God
• February 21: Ash Wednesday (Lent begins)

April 2007

• April 1: Palm Sunday -- Holy Week begins
• April 6: Good Friday -- Commemorates Jesus's crucifixion
• April 8: Easter -- Celebrates the resurrection of Jesus Christ
• April 8: Pascha (Orthodox) -- Celebrates the death and resurrection of Jesus

May 2007

• May 17: Ascension Day -- Marks Jesus's ascension to Heaven
• May 27: Pentecost -- Marks the Descent of the Holy Spirit

June 2007

• June 3: Trinity Sunday
• June 7: Corpus Christi (Catholic)

August 2007

• August 6: Feast of the Transfiguration
• August 15: Assumption (Catholic)
• August 15: Feast of the Dormition of the Mother of God (Orthodox)

October 2007

• October 4: Feast of St. Frances of Assisi (Catholic)
• October 29: Reformation Day -- Celebrates the beginning of the Lutheran Church
• October 31: All Hallow's Eve

November 2007

• November 1: All Saints Day
• November 2: All Souls Day

December 2007

• December 2: Beginning of Advent
• December 8: Feast of the Immaculate Conception (Catholic)
• December 25: Christmas -- Celebrates the birth of Jesus
• December 25: Feast of the Nativity (Orthodox)