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All Saints' Day

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All Saints' Day

Festival on 1 November for all Christian saints and martyrs who have no special day of their own. It was instituted in 835.



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By All Saints' day, however ere the last leaves had fluttered to earth in the Wilverley and Holmesley glades, he had filled up his full numbers, and mustered under his banner as stout a following of Hampshire foresters as ever twanged their war-bows.
Years passed, all alike and marked by no other events than the return of the great church holidays: Easter, Assumption, All Saints' Day.
 
 
 
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