Michelsmesse (German historical name)

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Michelsmesse is the historical German name for the Christian feast of Michaelmas, traditionally celebrated in honor of the Archangel Michael.

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Michelsmesse (German historical name) canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Christian feast
liturgical celebration
religious festival
associatedWith Anglican Communion NERFINISHED
Catholic Church NERFINISHED
Lutheran churches NERFINISHED
calendarContext Gregorian calendar NERFINISHED
category Christian holy days
Feasts of angels
celebratedOn 29 September
commemorates heavenly hosts
victory of Michael over the dragon
culturalRegion German-speaking Europe NERFINISHED
etymology derived from the name Michael and Messe (Mass) in German
hasAlternativeName Fest des heiligen Michael
Michaelistag NERFINISHED
hasEnglishName Michaelmas NERFINISHED
hasGermanName Michelsmesse NERFINISHED
hasPatron Archangel Michael NERFINISHED
historicalFunction date for rents and contracts in German-speaking regions
quarter day in parts of Europe
honors Archangel Michael NERFINISHED
Saint Michael the Archangel NERFINISHED
language German
liturgicalTradition Western Christianity NERFINISHED
relatedTo Feast of Saints Michael, Gabriel and Raphael NERFINISHED
religion Christianity
seasonalAssociation autumn
harvest time
timeOfYear late September

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Michaelmas languageName Michelsmesse (German historical name)