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Trinity Sunday is a Christian feast that honors the Holy Trinity—the Father, the Son (Jesus Christ), and the Holy Spirit. It is celebrated on the first Sunday following Pentecost, which occurs 50 days after Easter.
The origins of Trinity Sunday date back to the 9th century in Western Christianity and it was universally adopted for the Latin Church after Pope John XXII endorsed it in the 14th century. The feast was introduced to emphasize the doctrine of the Trinity, which can be seen as a response to various theological controversies regarding the nature of God that arose in early Christianity.
In the United States, as in other parts of the world where Christianity is practiced, Trinity Sunday does not come with an extensive list of unique secular traditions associated with other religious holidays. Instead, observances are predominantly liturgical and include:
For most Americans who observe this day:
While for many others who do not observe religious practices, or for those outside Christian traditions, Trinity Sunday may pass without any particular recognition or change in daily routine.