Tag Archives: All Saint’s Day

Reformation Day and All Saint’s Day

This week in Germany there are two religious holidays. The first holiday is on Monday. Reformationstag or Reformation Day is observed in the Protestant areas of Germany. The second holiday is on Tuesday. Allerheiligen or All Saint’s Day is observed … Continue reading

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A Day for Doors

On Monday many people around the world will celebrate a holiday that has to do with doors. On October 31, 1517 Martin Luther posted his 95 Thesis to the doors of the Castle Church in Wittenberg. The original wooden doors … Continue reading

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