Principal Feast

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Principal Feasts are a type of observance in the Church of England. Along with Principal Holy Days, with which they share equal status, they are considered to be the most significant type of observance, the others being Festivals, Lesser Festivals, and Commemorations. In common with Principal Holy Days, their observance is obligatory.

[edit] Principal Feasts in the Church of England

• The Epiphany
• The Presentation of Christ in the Temple (Candlemas)
• The Annunciation of Our Lord to the Blessed Virgin Mary
• Easter Day
• Ascension Day
• Day of Pentecost (Whit Sunday)
• Trinity Sunday
• All Saints' Day
• Christmas Day

[edit] See also

• Principal Holy Day
• Festival (Church of England)
• Lesser Festival
• Commemoration (observance)