November 1 (Noun)
Meaning
A Christian feast day honoring all the saints; first observed in 835.
Classification
Nouns denoting time and temporal relations.
Examples
- The bishop decided to dedicate a new altar in the church on November 1, a day also known as All Saints' Day.
- Every year on November 1, the small town holds a festival to honor its patron saint.
- November 1 marks the beginning of a special novena for the deceased, prayed by the community of faithful.
- According to tradition, the first day of November was chosen by the Pope to be the feast day of all Christian martyrs and saints.
- In many Christian countries, November 1 is a public holiday and is traditionally observed with processions and special church services.