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Assumption Of Mary commemorates the belief that when Mary, the mother of Jesus Christ, died, her body was “assumed” into heaven to be reunited with her soul, instead of going through the natural process of

Feast Of The Immaculate Conception is a public holiday. It is said that this catholic tradition is told to have Mary being conceived by her mother Saint Anne – her father being Saint Joachim, on

Republic Day in Malta & Gozo became a republic on December 13th, 1974, when the State of Malta transformed into a republic within the Commonwealth. This transformation caused a change in the constitution and the

Christmas Day and the period of the Christmas holidays is a greatly celebrated festivity in Gozo, both for its religious meaning as well as in its more social aspect. The season is celebrated to its