Synonyms for August 15

Synonyms for (noun) August 15

Synonyms: Assumption, Assumption of Mary, August 15

Definition: celebration in the Roman Catholic Church of the Virgin Mary's being taken up into heaven when her earthly life ended; corresponds to the Dormition in the Eastern Orthodox Church

Similar words: holy day of obligation

Definition: a day when Catholics must attend Mass and refrain from servile work, and Episcopalians must take Communion


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