Were the dates of saints days moved as part of the Gregorian calendar reforms?
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The answer to your question is no. All fixed festivals remained on the same date, for example Christmas was celebrated on 25 December Julian, and then on 25 December Gregorian. However, the Gregorian reform did affect Easter and the movable feasts dependent on Easter.
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