Resurrection Sunday
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Resurrection Sunday is a Christian holy day celebrating the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead, observed each year on the Sunday following the first full moon after the vernal equinox.
All labels observed (6)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Easter Sunday | 33 |
| Resurrection Sunday canonical | 2 |
| Easter Sunday of the Resurrection of the Lord | 1 |
| Feast of Resurrection | 1 |
| Feast of the Resurrection | 1 |
| Воскресение | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Christian feast day
ⓘ
Christian holy day ⓘ moveable feast ⓘ religious festival ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Resurrection Sunday
ⓘ
surface form:
Easter Sunday
Resurrection Sunday ⓘ
surface form:
Feast of the Resurrection
|
| associatedWith |
appearances of the risen Christ
ⓘ
empty tomb of Jesus ⓘ |
| celebrates | resurrection of Jesus Christ ⓘ |
| centralTheme |
hope of eternal life
ⓘ
triumph of Christ ⓘ victory over death ⓘ |
| commemoratesEventDescribedIn |
Gospels
ⓘ
New Testament ⓘ |
| contrastsWith | Good Friday ⓘ |
| dateDependsOn |
lunar calendar
ⓘ
vernal equinox ⓘ |
| determinedBy | computus ⓘ |
| follows |
Good Friday
ⓘ
Holy Week ⓘ Paschal full moon ⓘ |
| hasCustom |
reading of resurrection Gospel accounts
ⓘ
singing of Easter hymns ⓘ special church services ⓘ sunrise service ⓘ |
| hasLiturgicalCelebration |
Divine Liturgy of St. John Chrysostom
ⓘ
surface form:
Divine Liturgy
Holy Eucharist ⓘ
surface form:
Eucharist
Mass ⓘ |
| honors | Jesus Christ ⓘ |
| liturgicalColor |
gold
ⓘ
white ⓘ |
| observedBy |
Anglican Communion
ⓘ
surface form:
Anglicans
Baptists ⓘ Christianity ⓘ
surface form:
Catholics
Eastern Orthodox Christianity ⓘ
surface form:
Eastern Orthodox Christians
Lutheranism ⓘ
surface form:
Lutherans
Methodist churches ⓘ
surface form:
Methodists
Oriental Orthodoxy ⓘ
surface form:
Oriental Orthodox Christians
Pentecostal churches ⓘ
surface form:
Pentecostals
Protestant Christianity ⓘ
surface form:
Protestants
Reformed churches ⓘ
surface form:
Reformed Christians
|
| observedOn | Sunday ⓘ |
| occursAfter | first full moon after the vernal equinox ⓘ |
| partOf | Paschal cycle ⓘ |
| precedes | Easter Monday ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| season | Eastertide ⓘ |
| theologicalSignificance |
affirmation of Christ’s divinity
ⓘ
foundation of Christian faith ⓘ |
Referenced by (39)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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Easter Sunday
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Easter Sunday
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Easter Sunday
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Easter Sunday
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Easter Sunday
this entity surface form:
Easter Sunday
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Easter Sunday
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Easter Sunday
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Easter Sunday
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Feast of the Resurrection
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Воскресение
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Easter Sunday
this entity surface form:
Easter Sunday
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Easter Sunday
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Easter Sunday of the Resurrection of the Lord
this entity surface form:
Easter Sunday
this entity surface form:
Easter Sunday
this entity surface form:
Easter Sunday
this entity surface form:
Feast of Resurrection
this entity surface form:
Easter Sunday
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Easter Sunday
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Easter Sunday
this entity surface form:
Easter Sunday
this entity surface form:
Easter Sunday
this entity surface form:
Easter Sunday
this entity surface form:
Easter Sunday
this entity surface form:
Easter Sunday
this entity surface form:
Easter Sunday
this entity surface form:
Easter Sunday
this entity surface form:
Easter Sunday
this entity surface form:
Easter Sunday
this entity surface form:
Easter Sunday
this entity surface form:
Easter Sunday
this entity surface form:
Easter Sunday
this entity surface form:
Easter Sunday
this entity surface form:
Easter Sunday