Above: Carmelite and Dominican Sisters judge saint costumes at a Feast of All Saints Party on November 1
When parents get excited about their Catholic identity and celebrate feast days, children learn that Catholic feast days are important events and they share that excitement.
![Praying a meal blessing at the Feast of St. Joseph](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/562a5c01e4b0d84d8f584525/1497380338822-OVLPDNOMHH6PMLZ0PBOG/P1010406.jpg)
![Praying the Memorare at the Tynan Family Assumption Feast](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/562a5c01e4b0d84d8f584525/1497380341623-FN782H1DSQ5CWZC0VJ70/P1011234.jpg)
![Blessing and Litany of Saints at Feast of All-Saints](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/562a5c01e4b0d84d8f584525/1497380341206-08J8J9MXNIJCXFMSJUTR/P1012777.jpg)
![Feast of St. Patrick](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/562a5c01e4b0d84d8f584525/1497380344979-9V93VIRIDQ4SJYBHSJN0/PB010209.jpg)
![Music at the Feast of St. Joseph](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/562a5c01e4b0d84d8f584525/1497380339354-AOY91TNY3816K2W4GFD0/P1010714.jpg)
![Costume contest winners at Feast of All-Saints](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/562a5c01e4b0d84d8f584525/1497380346222-4UE5VLBT5B3P4UDVCDJV/PB010356.jpg)
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We encourage Patriarch Men's Groups to feast together with their families on Catholic Feast Days.
Below are some common feast days various Patriarch Groups celebrate together:
- Assumption of Mary - August 15
- All Saints - November 1
- Immaculate Conception - December 8
- Feast of St. Joseph - March 19
- Feast of the Annunciation - March 25
- Feast of Saints Peter and Paul - June 29