At a Glance
May 8
Observances & Celebrations
Commemorative holidays, national days, religious feasts, and international traditions observed on this date.
Religious observance
Feast of 19 Martyrs of Algeria
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Feast of Amato Ronconi
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Feast of Apparition of Saint Michael
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Feast of Arsenius the Great
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Feast of Blessed Catherine of St. Augustine
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Feast of Blessed Teresa Demjanovich (Ruthenian Catholic Church)
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Feast of Blessed Ulrika Nisch
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Feast of Desideratus
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Feast of Julian of Norwich (Anglican, Lutheran)
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Feast of Magdalene of Canossa
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Feast of May 8 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
Religious observance
Feast of Our Lady of Luján
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Feast of Peter II of Tarentaise
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Feast of Pope Boniface IV
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Emancipation Day (Columbus, Mississippi)
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