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English
Alternative forms
Proper noun
All Souls' Day
- (Christianity) An annual feast day celebrating the faithful departed on the second day of November, immediately following All Saints' Day.
- (uncommon) Synonym of Tomb Sweeping Day, a Chinese holiday.
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Christian feast day
- Catalan: Dia dels Difunts m, Dia dels Morts m, Dia de les Ànimes m
- Chinese:
- Cantonese: 追思節／追思节 (zeoi1 si1 zit3)
- Mandarin: 諸靈節／诸灵节 (zhūlíngjié), 追思已亡節／追思已亡节 (zhuīsīyǐwángjié)
- Czech: Dušičky, Památka zesnulých
- Dutch: allerzielen n, Allerzielen (nl) n
- Esperanto: Tago de la Mortintoj
- Faroese: alla sálnadagur m
- Finnish: vainajienpäivä (Catholicism), vainajien päivä (generally; not in Finnish Lutheranism, though)
- French: Commémoration des fidèles défunts f
- Galician: Día de Defuntos
- German: Allerseelen (de) n, Allerseelentag m
- Greek: ψυχοσάββατο (el) n (psychosávvato)
- Hungarian: halottak napja
- Irish: Lá Fhéile na Marbh m
- Italian: Giorno dei Morti m, Commemorazione dei defunti f
- Luxembourgish: Allerséilendag m, Allerséilen n
- Macedonian: Заду́шница f (Zadúšnica)
- Maltese: Għid tal-Imwiet m
- Polish: Dzień Zaduszny m, Zaduszki (pl) nvir
- Portuguese: Dia dos Fiéis Defuntos m, Dia dos Mortos m, Dia de Finados (pt) m
- Russian: День всех усо́пших m (Denʹ vsex usópšix)
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Roman: Dušni dan
- Spanish: Día de Muertos (es) m, Conmemoración de los Fieles Difuntos f, Día de los Difuntos m
- Swedish: alla själars dag c
- Turkish: Ölüler Günü
- Vietnamese: lễ Các Đẳng
- Walloon: Djoû des åmes (wa) m, Djoû des moirts (wa) m
- Welsh: Dygwyl y Meirw m or f, Gŵyl yr Holl Eneidiau f
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