All Souls Day is also called "Day of the Dead". The Mexicans go to cemeteries to celebrate their dead.
Filipinos celebrate the feast of All Saints Day for the same reason all Catholics celebrate it - to honor the thousands and thousands of unrecognized saints in Heaven whose names are known only to God and who have no individual feast day as do the named saints. They celebrate All Souls Day to honor and pray for the souls of those who have died and may be in Purgatory awaiting entry into Heaven.
It is a celebration by the Catholic Church and Eastern Orthodox Churches to celebrate the dead. The Catholic Church celebrates it the day after All Saints Day and the Eastern Orthodox churches celebrate All Souls Day several times in the year.
The christian equivalent of the Day of the Dead is All Souls Day. (NOT BIBLICAL)
Not absolutely sure, but I think it is referred to as " All Souls Day "
4th of july, but they dont celebrate it in all countries.
4th of july, but they dont celebrate it in all countries.
Yes, Spain does celebrate this day. It translates to "the day of the dead." It is commonly called 'All Souls Day' in English.
Not all countries are at war
Because most Filipinos are Catholic and All Souls Day is a major celebration in the Catholic liturgic year.
yes
November 1 is All Saints Day, and November 2 is All Souls Day. All Saints is when we celebrate all those who have entered heaven and are now Saints. All Souls Day is when we pray for All Holy Souls who are still suffering in Purgatory. Heaven is commonly referred to as the Church Triumphant, Purgatory is the Church Suffering, and here we are in the Church Militant.