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  2. Epiphany (holiday) - Wikipedia

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    Until the 1980s, January 6 was a public holiday, but today the Maltese celebrate Epiphany on the first Sunday of the year. Children and students still take January 6 as a school holiday and Christmas decorations are lit up through this day on most public streets.

  3. January 6 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics) - Wikipedia

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    The Eastern Orthodox cross. January 5 - Eastern Orthodox liturgical calendar - January 7. All fixed commemorations below are observed on January 19 by Eastern Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar. [note 1] For January 6th, Orthodox Churches on the Old Calendar commemorate the Saints listed on December 24.

  4. Christmas in Ukraine - Wikipedia

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    In Ukraine, Christmas celebrations traditionally start on Christmas Eve, which is celebrated from December 24 to January 6, the date of the celebration of the baptism of Jesus, known in Ukraine as Vodokhreshche or Yordan, according to the Gregorian calendar and Revised Julian calendar by the Orthodox Church of Ukraine (OCU), the Catholic Church in Ukraine (including the Latin and Greek ...

  5. 30 Christmas Traditions From Around the World - AOL

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    Some 44% of Ethiopians are members of the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church, according to the U.S. State Department, and, like many Orthodox denominations, they celebrate Christmas in January.

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

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    While much of the world has Christmas in the rearview mirror by now, people in some Eastern Orthodox traditions will celebrate the holy day on Sunday. Certain Eastern Orthodox churches, including ...

  7. Little Christmas - Wikipedia

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    Little Christmas (Irish: Nollaig na mBan, lit. 'Women's Christmas'), also known as Old Christmas, Green Christmas, or Twelfth Night, [1] is one of the traditional names among Irish Christians and the Amish for 6 January, which is also known more widely as the Feast of the Epiphany, celebrated after the conclusion of the twelve days of Christmastide.

  8. All About the Complex History of Christmas - AOL

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    Technically, these Orthodox believers observe the Nativity and Adoration of the Shepherds on January 6, and Adoration of the Magi plus Christmas Day on January 7.

  9. January 6 - Wikipedia

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    January 6 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics) Christmas: Christmas (Armenian Apostolic Church) Christmas Eve ; Christmas Eve ; Christmas Eve (Bosnia and Herzegovina) Christmas Eve (North Macedonia) Epiphany or Three Kings' Day (Western Christianity) or Theophany (Eastern Christianity), and its related observances: Befana Day ; Little Christmas ...