English Explanatory Dictionary

All Souls' Day

English dictionary entry

Meanings

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  1. An annual feast day celebrating the faithful departed on the second day of November, immediately following All Saints' Day.
  2. Synonym of Tomb Sweeping Day, a Chinese holiday.

Pronunciation

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Word forms

All Souls' Day All Souls Day

Synonyms

Tomb Sweeping Day Commemoration of All the Faithful Departed Feast of All Souls Defuncts' Day Day of the Dead
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