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Tag Archives: Christmas
Merry Old Christmas
Today is Old Christmas and is commonly celebrated by the Amish in America. I have seen two explanations for this day so I will share both of them. First, since it goes along with the picture above, January 6 is … Continue reading
Posted in Culture, History, Holidays
Tagged Amish, Calendar, Christmas, epiphany, Feast, Old Christmas, Three Wise Men
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A Carol for Today
Did you know that there is a carol for today? Today is the saint’s day for the martyr Stephen in the Catholic church calendar of saints. The Eastern Orthodox church observes either December 27 or January 9 as the date … Continue reading
Posted in Culture, History, Holidays, Memories
Tagged Bohemia, Boleslaus, Christianity, Christmas, Good King Wenceslas, Poland, Religion, St. Stephen's Day
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