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  2. Christmas - Wikipedia

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    As a result, December 25 on the Julian calendar currently corresponds to January 7 on the calendar used by most governments and people in everyday life. Therefore, the aforementioned Orthodox Christians mark December 25 (and thus Christmas) on the day that is internationally considered to be January 7. [202]

  3. Observance of Christmas by country - Wikipedia

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    Families gather around meals, music, and singing. Because Christmas Eve is the most important day, little occurs on December 25. Families join Christmas Day mass although it is not nearly as festive as Christmas Eve. The Dia de los Santos Inocentes, or the Day of the Innocents, falls in the Christmas season, on December 28.

  4. What Is Christmas and Why Do We Celebrate It? - AOL

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    Christmas is always celebrated in America on the 25th of December, but the day of the week rotates. Here are the days of the week Christmas falls on for the next five years: Saturday, December 25 ...

  5. December 25 - Wikipedia

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    December 25 is the 359th day of the year ... December 25 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics) Christmas Day, Christian festival commemorating the birth of Jesus.

  6. 25 Fun Facts You Didn't Know About Christmas - AOL

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    Christmas wasn't always on December 25. The day of Jesus's birth is actually not mentioned in the Bible, according to The Washington Post. It was initially believed to have taken place on January ...

  7. Orthodox Christmas: Why it's celebrated by some ... - AOL

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    All Eastern Orthodox agree that Dec. 25 is the date of Christmas, or the Feast of the Nativity, as they call it. The question is whether Dec. 25 falls on Dec. 25 or Jan. 7. That requires a little ...

  8. Saint Nicholas Day - Wikipedia

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    Before the calendar reform in Ukrainian churches , the holiday was celebrated on 18–19 December [O.S. 5–6 December] until 2023. [24] [25] From this day, Ukrainians start preparing for the Christmas holidays. Thus, in the cities and towns of Ukraine, Christmas trees are traditionally opened on Saint Nicholas Day. [26] [27] [28]

  9. When is Christmas 2022? Here's when (and why) we celebrate ...

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    Christmas 2022 will be Sunday, Dec. 25, 2022. The holiday celebrates the birth of Jesus Christ and is associated with gift giving and decorating trees.