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Christmas in January?

Friday is known as Old Christmas and is commonly celebrated by the Amish in America. So, why is Friday known as Old Christmas? First, January 6 is celebrated as the day when the Three Wise Men visited Christ and gave … Continue reading

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Is Good King Wenceslas a Christmas Carol?

Many of you may remember singing the carol Good King Wenceslas when you were in school along with other carols. But, is Good King Wenceslas a Christmas carol?Good King Wenceslas was written in 1853 by John Mason Neal who was … Continue reading

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