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  2. When Is Assumption of Mary 2024? 15 Aug 2024 Belgium Thu, Aug 15, 2024 Add to calendar

  3. Aug 15, 2023 · Like many public holidays in Belgium and Europe, the holiday has its roots in the Christian religion and is celebrated on the same date every year. As its name indicates, 'the Assumption of Mary into Heaven' – usually shortened to 'Assumption' – marks the moment when the Virgin Mary left her earthly life and entered Heaven.

  4. Every 15 August in Belgium is the public holiday known as Assumption Day. It is a religious feast to celebrate the day when, according to Catholic tradition and doctrine, the Virgin Mary was assumed bodily into Heaven. Year. Date. Day. Holiday. 2024. 15 Aug. Thu.

  5. Aug 15, 2022 · As with many public holidays in Belgium and Europe, the holiday has its roots in the Christian religion and it is generally celebrated around the same time every year. As its name indicates, The Assumption of Mary into Heaven – commonly shortened to The Assumption – marks the moment where the Virgin Mary left her earthly life and entered ...

  6. The holiday is celebrated annually on August 15th. The Feast of the Assumption of Mary is a very important day in the Catholic religion - it is even called the 'Easter of the summer' in some parts of Europe. Also known as the 'Dormition of the Virgin Mary', it is the principal feast of the Blessed Virgin, the mother of Jesus Christ.

  7. On August 15th, every year, the holiday called ‘Assumption of Mary’ is celebrated throughout Belgium. This holiday celebrates the day that the Virgin Mary Magdalene was taken into heaven after her death. This holiday is also called the ‘Feast of the Assumption’.

  8. The Assumption of Mary, celebrated on August 15th, is a significant religious feast day in Belgium, honoring the belief that Mary, the mother of Jesus, was assumed body and soul into heavenly glory. This day is not only a major religious event but also a cultural occasion, marked by various traditions and customs across the country.

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