ecclesiastical calendar
noun
a calendar based on the lunisolar cycle, used by many Christian churches in determining the dates for the movable feasts.
Also called church calendar. a calendar of the Christian year, indicating the days and seasons for fasts and festivals.
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How to use ecclesiastical calendar in a sentence
It was so in the ecclesiastical calendar of later times, but the civil New Year was, and still is, in the Autumn.
The Literature of the Old Testament | George Foot MooreThese feasts would naturally be referred to the ecclesiastical calendar.
The Astronomy of the Bible | E. Walter Maunder
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