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The Afterfeast of the Nativity (similar to the Western octave) continues until 31 December (that day is known as the Apodosis or "leave-taking" of the Nativity). Russian icon of the Theophany The Saturday following the Nativity is commemorated by special readings from the Epistle ( 1 Tim 6:11–16 ) and Gospel ( Matt 12:15–21 ) during the ...
Christmas Day (Dec. 25) Kwanzaa (Dec. 26–Jan. 1) New Year’s Eve (Dec. 31) New Year’s Day (Jan. 1) This article originally appeared on Austin American-Statesman: How many days until Christmas ...
The January sales period starts on December 27 and can last up to 60 days. [55] The Striezelmarkt in Dresden, Germany, one of the first Christmas markets in the world. In Germany, the Winterschlussverkauf (winter sale before the season ends) was one of two official sales periods (the other being the Sommerschlussverkauf, the summer sales). It ...
Earliest day on which Good Neighborliness Day can fall, while December 7 is the latest; celebrated on the first Sunday in December. (Turkmenistan) Earliest day on which Sindhi Cultural Day can fall, while December 7 is the latest; celebrated on the first Sunday in December. (Sindhi diaspora) First President Day ; Freedom and Democracy Day
It was not until the dissolution of the Soviet Union in 1991 that the persecution ended and Orthodox Christmas became a state holiday again for the first time in Russia after seven decades. [ 97 ] Mount Ingino Christmas Tree in Gubbio , Italy, the tallest Christmas tree in the world, 2014 [ 98 ]
USPS will ship gifts until December 21, while FedEx and UPS ship all the way until December 23. ... December 18. First-Class Mail Service: December 18. Priority Mail Service: December 19 ...
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The first NFL games actually played on December 25 came after the merger, during the 1971–72 NFL playoffs.The first two games of the Divisional Playoff Round were held on Christmas Day; the first of these was between the Dallas Cowboys and the Minnesota Vikings, while the second of the two contests played that afternoon, the Miami Dolphins versus the Kansas City Chiefs, wound up being the ...