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Observance of Christmas in various locations around the world. The observance of Christmas around the world varies by country. The day of Christmas, and in some cases the day before and the day after, are recognized by many national governments and cultures worldwide, including in areas where Christianity is a minority religion.
World Autism Awareness Day: 2 April; Children's Day: 4 April; South and Southeast Asian solar New Year: roughly 14 April, including Cambodian New Year, Lao New Year, Sinhalese New Year, Songkran (Thailand), Thingyan , and Water-Sprinkling Festival (Dais in Sipsongpanna in Yunnan, China) 420: 20 April, celebrated within cannabis culture
Christmas is an annual festival commemorating the birth of Jesus Christ, observed primarily on December 25 [a] as a religious and cultural celebration among billions of people around the world. A liturgical feast central to Christianity , preparation for Christmas begins on the First Sunday of Advent and it is followed by Christmastide , which ...
Millions of people around the world rejoice as Christmas approaches. It is a time of family, friendship, gifts, and songs. In 2022, Americans spent $178 billion on Christmas.
In a further spin on Christmas food, many Japanese people head to branches of KFC on or around Christmas Day, with the week leading up to 25 December reportedly being the chain’s most profitable ...
Thursday through Sunday, April 25-28, Renasant Convention Center. Free public admission starting at 9 a.m. each day into the 16,000-square-foot hall of vendors: Santa, Christmas and holiday items ...
Begins: Either in late November or December (in the United States, the season specifically begins on the fourth Thursday in November, or American Thanksgiving): Ends: Either on Epiphany (January 6 or the Sunday after January 1) or after the Feast of the Baptism of the Lord, in some traditions January 1 (New Year's Day) or February 2 [1] [2]
Countdown to Christmas: Watch live countdown Other key dates this holiday season. Thanksgiving (Nov. 28) Hanukkah (Dec. 22–30) Christmas Eve (Dec. 24) Christmas Day (Dec. 25) Kwanzaa (Dec. 26 ...