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2. Wigilia - Wikipedia

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   Wigilia, the Christmas Eve supper. The traditional Wigilia dinner table. Wigilia (Polish pronunciation: [vʲiˈɡʲilja] ⓘ) is the traditional Christmas Eve vigil supper in Poland, held on December 24. The term is often applied to the whole of Christmas Eve, extending further to Pasterka — midnight Mass, held in Roman Catholic churches all ...

3. Kūčios - Wikipedia

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   Lithuanian Christmas Eve table with kūčiukai. Kūčios (Lithuanian pronunciation: [ˈkuːtɕɔs]) or Kūtės (Samogitian Dialect) is the traditional Christmas Eve dinner in Lithuania, held on December 24. The meal is a family occasion which includes many traditions of both pagan and Christian origin.

4. Christmas Eve - Wikipedia

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   For the album, see Christmas Night. Christmas Eve is the evening or entire day before Christmas Day, the festival commemorating the birth of Jesus. [ 4 ] Christmas Day is observed around the world, and Christmas Eve is widely observed as a full or partial holiday in anticipation of Christmas Day. Together, both days are considered one of the ...

5. Christmas in Poland - Wikipedia

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   In Poland, Christmas Eve is a day first of fasting, then of feasting. The Wigilia feast begins at the appearance of the first star. There is no red meat served but fish, usually carp. The supper, which includes many traditional dishes and desserts can sometimes last for over two hours.

6. Christmas traditions - Wikipedia

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   Christmas table in Serbia. In Poland, other parts of Eastern Europe, and Scandinavia, fish is often used for the traditional main course, but richer meat such as lamb is increasingly served. In Sweden, it is common with a special variety of smörgåsbord, where ham, meatballs, and herring play a prominent role. In Germany, France, and Austria ...

7. Twelve-dish Christmas Eve supper - Wikipedia

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   A twelve-dish Christmas Eve supper is traditionally prepared to commemorate Jesus ' twelve disciples in Central, Northern and Eastern European cultures, especially those that were formerly part of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth and neighbouring countries. The tradition is especially cultivated in modern-day Poland, where alternatively ...