This article is about a religious festival. For the jazz singer, see Billie Holiday. For other uses, see Lady Day (disambiguation).
Lady Day
The Annunciation c. 1472 Leonardo da Vinci (1472–1475) Uffizi Gallery
Official name
Feast of the Annunciation
Observed by
Anglophone and Scandinavian Christians internationally
Type
Religious, with later secular effects
Date
25 March
Frequency
Annual
Related to
Christmas, March equinox
In the Western liturgical year, Lady Day is the common name in some English-speaking and Scandinavian countries of the Feast of the Annunciation, celebrated on 25 March to commemorate the annunciation of the archangel Gabriel to the Virgin Mary that she would bear Jesus Christ, the Son of God.
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as the Annunciation to the Blessed Virgin Mary, the Annunciation of Our Lady, or the Annunciation of the Lord; Ancient Greek: Ο Ευαγγελισμός της Θεοτόκου)...
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