Logical Record Architecture for Health and Social Care

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Controlled Vocabulary for: Christian holidays

LRA Vocabulary Id

e41e6638-9ee9-4127-9078-bb20e9b9b7e0

Vocabulary Properties

Version: 1.0
Status created
Date 2010-03-01

Description

Concept set

Level Code Display Name Description
0 JHCHRXME  Christmas Eve Christmas Eve (December 24) 
0 JHCHRXMS  Christmas Day Christmas Day (December 25)
0 JHCHRNEW  New years day New Year's Day (January 1) 
0 JHCHREAS  Easter Sunday Easter Sunday. The Easter date is a rather complex calculation based on Astronomical tables describing full moon dates. Details can be found at [http://www.assa.org.au/edm.html, and http://aa.usno.navy.mil/AA/faq/docs/easter.html]. Note that the Christian Orthodox Holidays are based on the Julian calendar. 
0 JHCHRGFR  Good Friday Good Friday, is the Friday right before Easter Sunday
0 JHCHRPEN  Pentecost Sunday Pentecost Sunday, is seven weeks after Easter (the 50th day of Easter).