The Feast of the Holy Innocents is observed on December 28. In the eastern church it is observed on December 29.
The day is observed as a feast day especially in roman Catholic Churches. The day is set aside to commemorate the massacre of the children by King Herod
December 28 is the feast of the Holy Innocents, the babies murdered by King Herod when he was searching for the Christ Child.
Roman Catholic AnswerThe Feast of the Holy Innocents is on the 28th of December, the Holy Family is usually the Sunday after Christmas.
The Holy Innocents are the children who were killed by King Herod in his attempt to kill the baby Jesus. They are regarded as martyrs by the Christian church for their innocence and are commemorated in the Feast of the Holy Innocents on December 28th.
The Feast of the Holy Innocents, The Feast of the Circumcision, and Twelfth Day were in January. People often celebrated the feast day of a local patron saint as a holiday, and the saint could be associated with a church or the family of a local lord; since nearly every day in the year was a feast day for some saint or other, there were other possibilities.
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The Holy Innocents - novel - was created in 1988.
Octave of the Holy Innocents was created in 1993.
Holy Innocents' Orthodox Church was created in 1860.
Holy Innocents' High School was created in 1892.
Holy Innocents' Episcopal School was created in 1959.
Holy Innocents' Primary School was created in 1892.