gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:saint
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
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gptkb:Feast_of_the_Annunciation
gptkb:Annunciation_of_the_Lord
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gptkbp:associatedWith
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start of the new year (historically in some countries)
beginning of the Incarnation
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gptkbp:category
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gptkb:saint
moveable feast (in some traditions)
March observance
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gptkbp:celebrates
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announcement by the angel Gabriel to the Virgin Mary
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gptkbp:commemorates
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gptkb:Incarnation_of_Jesus
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gptkbp:dateObserved
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March 25
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gptkbp:followedBy
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gptkb:Nativity_of_John_the_Baptist
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Annunciation Feast
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gptkbp:iconography
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gptkb:Virgin_Mary
gptkb:angel_Gabriel
dove (symbol of Holy Spirit)
lily (symbol of purity)
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gptkbp:importantFor
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one of the principal feasts of the Christian liturgical year
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gptkbp:liturgicalColor
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white
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gptkbp:movedIf
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falls during Holy Week or Easter Week (in some traditions)
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gptkbp:observedBy
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gptkb:Anglican_Communion
gptkb:Eastern_Orthodox_Church
gptkb:Lutheran_Church
gptkb:Roman_Catholic_Church
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gptkbp:patronalFeastOf
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many churches and cathedrals
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gptkbp:precededBy
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none
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gptkbp:publicHolidayIn
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gptkb:Greece
gptkb:Lebanon
gptkb:Malta
gptkb:Sweden
gptkb:Syria
some other countries
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gptkbp:relatedTo
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gptkb:Jesus_Christ
gptkb:Virgin_Mary
gptkb:angel_Gabriel
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gptkbp:scripture
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gptkb:Gospel_of_Luke_1:26-38
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gptkbp:significance
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celebrates the conception of Jesus
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gptkbp:sometimesCalled
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gptkb:Lady_Day
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Tarxien
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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