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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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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

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