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2. Christmastide - Wikipedia

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   The Adoration of the Magi, Fresco at the Lower Church of the Basilica of San Francesco d'Assisi in Assisi, Italy. Christmastide, commonly called the Twelve Days of Christmas, lasts 12 days, from 25 December to 5 January, the latter date being named as Twelfth Night. [12]

3. Christmas - Wikipedia

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   Most Christians celebrate on December 25 in the Gregorian calendar, which has been adopted almost universally in the civil calendars used in countries throughout the world. However, part of the Eastern Christian Churches celebrate Christmas on December 25 of the older Julian calendar, which currently corresponds to January 7 in the Gregorian ...

4. Twelve Days of Christmas - Wikipedia

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   The Twelve Days of Christmas, also known as the Twelve Days of Christmastide, are the festive Christian season celebrating the Nativity.. Christmas Day is the First Day. The Twelve Days are 25 December to 5 January, counting first and last.

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

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   December 25th is not the birth date of Jesus Christ, the spiritual leader and founder of Christianity whose birth is the reason why many people celebrate Christmas.

6. Saint Nicholas Day - Wikipedia

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   On the morning of 6 December, they find their shoes filled with gifts and sugary treats. [43] Widespread adoption of the tradition has spread among the German, Polish, Belgian, and Dutch communities throughout the United States. Americans who celebrate Saint Nicholas Day generally also celebrate Christmas Day (25 December) as a separate holiday ...

7. Advent starts soon. What does the Christian season mean ... - AOL

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   Advent is observed from Dec. 1 to Dec. 24 in 2024. Christmas is Dec. 25. ... The Catholic church sees the season as "a time of preparation that directs our hearts and minds to Christ’s second ...

8. Here’s What Day Christmas Lands On in 2024 - AOL

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   Christmas Day falls on Wednesday, December 25 in 2024. Why is Christmas celebrated on December 25? This may come as a surprise, but there is actually no mention of December 25 in the Bible.

9. Epiphany (holiday) - Wikipedia

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   In England, the celebration of the night before Epiphany, Epiphany Eve, is known as Twelfth Night (the first night of Christmas is December 25–26, and Twelfth Night is January 5–6), and was a traditional time for mumming and the wassail.