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Holy Saturday

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Holy Saturday
n.
The Saturday before Easter.

Holy Saturday
n
(Christianity / Ecclesiastical Terms) the Saturday before Easter Sunday
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Noun1.Holy Saturday - the Saturday before Easter; the last day of Lent
Christian holy day - a religious holiday for Christians


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Holy Saturday is usually windy in my part of the country, and last year was no exception.
TARZANA - The pageantry of an Eastern Orthodox service will be even more heartfelt by Eastern Orthodox Christians who attend Holy Saturday services this morning and Easter services just before midnight tonight.
They have no distinctive content and we, in fact, revert to a pre-paschal condition: to what George Steiner calls "the long day's journey" of Holy Saturday.
 
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