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ho·ly in·no·cents' day

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  1. Holy Innocents' Day, Innocents' Daynoun

    December 28, commemorating Herod's slaughter of the children of Bethlehem

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  1. holy innocents' day

    Holy Innocents' Day is a Christian feast observed on December 28th in the Western Church and December 29th in the Eastern Church. It commemorates the massacre of infant boys in Bethlehem, as recorded in the Gospel of Matthew, by King Herod who sought to kill the infant Jesus. It is a day to remember and mourn the innocent lives lost throughout history.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of holy innocents' day in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of holy innocents' day in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

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