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Octave of Easter

Western Christianity celebration
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Summary

Octave of Easter is an octave[1]. It draws 285 Wikipedia views per month (octave category, ranking #1 of 1).[2]

Key Facts

  • Instance of: Christian holy day[3]
  • Follows: Holy Week[4]
  • Subclass of: week[5]
  • Part of: Eastertide[6], liturgical year[7]
  • Commons category: Octave of Easter[8]
  • Has part(s): Easter Sunday[9], Easter Monday[10], Divine Mercy Sunday[11], Second Sunday of Easter[12], Easter Tuesday[13], Easter Saturday[14], Easter Thursday[15], Easter Wednesday[16], Easter Friday[17]
  • Day in year for periodic occurrence: Easter + 7 days[18]
  • Facet of: Catholicism[19]
  • Described by source: Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[20]

Why It Matters

Octave of Easter has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21] It is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [21] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [22] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3h ago · Charp238 · 2026-10-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Follows → Holy Week
    Instance of → octave, Christian holy day
    Part of → Eastertide, liturgical year
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'commons', 'cs', 'de', 'en', 'fa', 'fr', 'hr', 'hu', 'id', 'it', 'nl', 'p
    + 11 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Day in year for periodic occurrence: Easter + 7 days"
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