Day of the Covenant
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The Day of the Covenant is a Bahá'í holy day commemorating the appointment and role of `Abdu'l‑Bahá as the Center of the Covenant and exemplar of Bahá'u'lláh's teachings.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Day of the Covenant canonical | 3 |
| Covenant Day | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Day of the Covenant Context triple: [Bahá'í Faith, hasHolyDay, Day of the Covenant]
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A.
The Broken Covenant
The Broken Covenant is a sociological work by Robert N. Bellah that examines the role and transformation of American civil religion in the nation’s history and identity.
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B.
Day of the Vow
Day of the Vow is a South African Afrikaner religious and historical holiday commemorating the Voortrekkers’ victory over the Zulu at the Battle of Blood River in 1838.
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C.
Festival of Sacrifice
The Festival of Sacrifice is an important Islamic holiday commemorating Prophet Ibrahim’s willingness to sacrifice his son in obedience to God, marked by special prayers, animal sacrifice, and charitable giving.
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D.
La Diada
La Diada is the National Day of Catalonia, commemorating the fall of Barcelona in 1714 and serving as a major annual expression of Catalan identity and political aspirations.
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E.
Chosen Land
Chosen Land is the English rendering of the Filipino phrase "Lupang Hinirang," referring to the Philippines as a beloved and honored homeland.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Day of the Covenant Target entity description: The Day of the Covenant is a Bahá'í holy day commemorating the appointment and role of `Abdu'l‑Bahá as the Center of the Covenant and exemplar of Bahá'u'lláh's teachings.
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A.
The Broken Covenant
The Broken Covenant is a sociological work by Robert N. Bellah that examines the role and transformation of American civil religion in the nation’s history and identity.
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B.
Day of the Vow
Day of the Vow is a South African Afrikaner religious and historical holiday commemorating the Voortrekkers’ victory over the Zulu at the Battle of Blood River in 1838.
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C.
Festival of Sacrifice
The Festival of Sacrifice is an important Islamic holiday commemorating Prophet Ibrahim’s willingness to sacrifice his son in obedience to God, marked by special prayers, animal sacrifice, and charitable giving.
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D.
La Diada
La Diada is the National Day of Catalonia, commemorating the fall of Barcelona in 1714 and serving as a major annual expression of Catalan identity and political aspirations.
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E.
Chosen Land
Chosen Land is the English rendering of the Filipino phrase "Lupang Hinirang," referring to the Philippines as a beloved and honored homeland.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Bahá'í holy day
ⓘ
religious observance ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Day of the Covenant
ⓘ
surface form:
Covenant Day
|
| associatedPerson |
Bahá'u'lláh
ⓘ
ʻAbdu'l‑Bahá ⓘ
surface form:
`Abdu'l‑Bahá
|
| calendarSystem |
Badíʻ calendar
ⓘ
surface form:
Bahá'í calendar
|
| category | Bahá'í holy days not requiring suspension of work ⓘ |
| commemorates |
appointment of `Abdu'l‑Bahá as Center of the Covenant
ⓘ
role of `Abdu'l‑Bahá as exemplar of Bahá'u'lláh's teachings ⓘ |
| dateInGregorianCalendar | 26 November ⓘ |
| dateRelativeToBahaiCalendar | 4 days after the Ascension of `Abdu'l‑Bahá ⓘ |
| fixedOrMovable | fixed date in Gregorian calendar ⓘ |
| frequency | annual ⓘ |
| hasTheme | unity and steadfastness in the Covenant ⓘ |
| honors |
ʻAbdu'l‑Bahá
ⓘ
surface form:
`Abdu'l‑Bahá
|
| languageOfName | English ⓘ |
| liturgicalStatus | holy day on which work is not suspended in most jurisdictions ⓘ |
| observedBy | Bahá'ís worldwide ⓘ |
| purpose |
to meditate on the life and example of `Abdu'l‑Bahá
ⓘ
to reflect on faithfulness to the Covenant ⓘ |
| relatedConcept |
Center of the Covenant
ⓘ
Kitáb-i-‘Ahd ⓘ
surface form:
Covenant of Bahá'u'lláh
|
| relatedHolyDay |
Ascension of ʻAbdu'l‑Bahá
ⓘ
surface form:
Ascension of `Abdu'l‑Bahá
Birth of `Abdu'l‑Bahá ⓘ |
| religion |
Baha'i Faith
ⓘ
surface form:
Bahá'í Faith
|
| scope | international observance within the Bahá'í community ⓘ |
| theologicalSignificance |
affirms the Covenant of Bahá'u'lláh
ⓘ
emphasizes `Abdu'l‑Bahá as Center of the Covenant ⓘ |
| typicalObservances |
community gatherings
ⓘ
devotional meetings ⓘ readings from Bahá'í writings ⓘ |
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Subject: Day of the Covenant Description of subject: The Day of the Covenant is a Bahá'í holy day commemorating the appointment and role of `Abdu'l‑Bahá as the Center of the Covenant and exemplar of Bahá'u'lláh's teachings.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Bahá'í Faith
this entity surface form:
Covenant Day