All Souls' Day

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

An annual feast day celebrating the faithful departed on the second day of November, immediately following All Saints' Day.
Synonym of Tomb Sweeping Day, a Chinese holiday.
uncommon

Equivalents

EspañolConmemoración de los Fieles Difuntos Día de los Difuntos Día de Muertos

FrançaisCommémoration des fidèles défunts

DeutschAllerseelen Allerseelentag Totenfest

15 more languages

БългарскиЗадушница

ČeštinaDušičky

Ελληνικάψυχοσάββατο

EsperantoTago de la Mortintoj

Suomivainajienpäivä

GaeilgeLá Fhéile na Marbh

ItalianoCommemorazione dei defunti Giorno dei Morti

LëtzebuergeschAllerséilen

МакедонскиЗадушница

MaltiGħid tal-Imwiet

NederlandsAllerzielen

PolskiDzień Zaduszny Zaduszki

PortuguêsDia de Finados Dia dos Fiéis Defuntos Dia dos Mortos

РусскийДень всех усо́пших

Tiếng Việtlễ Các Đẳng lễ Các Đẳng Linh Hồn

CEFR level

C1

Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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See also

all talk and no action all talk and no cider all talk and trousers all talk, no show all that all that and a bag of chips

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