St John's Eve

evening of June 23, celebration
Event holiday Q10398273
St John's Eve
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St John's Eve

Summary

St John's Eve is a holiday[1]. It ranks in the top 8% of holiday entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,336 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • St John's Eve is in the country of Spain[3].
  • St John's Eve is in the country of Ireland[4].
  • St John's Eve is in the country of United Kingdom[5].
  • St John's Eve is in the country of France[6].
  • St John's Eve's instance of is recorded as holiday[7].
  • St John's Eve's instance of is recorded as vigil[8].
  • St John's Eve's instance of is recorded as Christian holy day[9].
  • St John's Eve's instance of is recorded as religious holiday[10].
  • John the Baptist is named after St John's Eve[11].
  • birth of John the Baptist is named after St John's Eve[12].
  • St John's Eve was followed by Nativity of St. John the Baptist[13].
  • St John's Eve is part of Nativity of St. John the Baptist[14].
  • St John's Eve's Commons category is recorded as St John's Eve[15].
  • St John's Eve comprises bonfire[16].
  • St John's Eve's commemorates is recorded as June solstice[17].
  • St John's Eve's commemorates is recorded as birth of John the Baptist[18].
  • St John's Eve's day in year for periodic occurrence is recorded as June 23[19].
  • St John's Eve's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[20].
  • St John's Eve's partially coincident with is recorded as Midsummer[21].
  • St John's Eve's partially coincident with is recorded as Kupala Night[22].
  • St John's Eve's partially coincident with is recorded as Saint Jonas' Festival[23].
  • St John's Eve's different from is recorded as Midsummer night[24].
  • St John's Eve's event interval is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+2'}[25].

Body

When and Where

Country listings include Spain[3], a sovereign state[26], in Spain[27], founded in 1715[28]; Ireland[4], a sovereign state[29], in Ireland[30], founded in 1937[31]; United Kingdom[5], a sovereign state[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1927[34]; and France[6], a sovereign state[35], in France[36], founded in 0843[37].

Context

St John's Eve is part of Nativity of St. John the Baptist[14]. Recorded instance of include holiday[7], vigil[8], Christian holy day[9], and religious holiday[10]. It was followed by Nativity of St. John the Baptist[13].

Why It Matters

St John's Eve ranks in the top 8% of holiday entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,336 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [12] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
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  16. [18] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [38] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [39] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wellcome collection concept id am6bvf6d
    Partially coincident with Midsummer, Kupala Night, Saint Jonas' Festival
    Followed by
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    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|2 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007536289705171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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