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Ascension Day

DEFINITIONS OF: Ascension Day

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n (Christianity) celebration of the Ascension of Christ into heaven; observed on the 40th day after Easter

Synonyms:
Ascension, Ascension of the Lord
Type of:
holy day of obligation
a day when Catholics must attend Mass and refrain from servile work, and Episcopalians must take Communion
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