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Februari 2008, Lördag 		View Previous View Calendar Format View Scrolling Format Home View Next
Kyndelsmässodagen
Candle Mass Day
In memory of Joseph's and Maria's visit to the temple in thanks for the birth of Jesus. Because this used to be a holy day, this day has no name day. The Candle Mass is celebrated in Swedish churches on the Sunday that falls closest to February 2.

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