Allhallowtide

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Allhallowtide is a three-day Christian observance encompassing All Hallows’ Eve, All Saints’ Day, and All Souls’ Day, focused on honoring saints and praying for the dead.

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Label Occurrences
Allhallowtide canonical 2
Hallowmas season 1

Statements (41)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Christian observance
liturgical season
alsoKnownAs Allhallowtide
surface form: Hallowmas season

All Hallows
surface form: Hallowtide
associatedWith All Hallows’ Eve
All Saints’ Day
All Souls’ Day
Halloween
calendarContext follows the end of the liturgical year in some traditions
commemorates all faithful departed
All Saints
surface form: all saints
culturalInfluence Christian origins of Halloween customs
duration three days
endDay November 2
focusesOn honoring saints
praying for the dead
hasPart All Hallows’ Eve
All Saints’ Day
All Souls’ Day
linkedDoctrine intercession of saints
purgatory
resurrection of the dead
liturgicalColor black
violet
white
observedBy Anglican Communion
European Lutheran churches
surface form: Lutheran churches

Catholic Church worldwide
surface form: Roman Catholic Church

some Methodist churches
observedIn Western Christianity
purpose to honor known and unknown saints
to pray for the souls of the departed faithful
religion Christianity
startDay October 31
theme communion of saints
remembrance of the dead
timeOfYear early November
late October
tradition lighting candles for the dead
offering prayers for souls in purgatory
visiting graves

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Halloween influencedBy Allhallowtide
All Saints’ Day isPartOf Allhallowtide
Allhallowtide alsoKnownAs Allhallowtide
this entity surface form: Hallowmas season