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Tag Archives: Three Wise Men
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
Posted in Culture, History, Holidays
Tagged Amish, Calendar, Christmas, epiphany, Feast, Old Christmas, Three Wise Men
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Four Anker Creches
For those who build with Ankerstein it is traditional to build a crèche during the holidays. I will admit that I have only done this a couple of times as I usually have too many books that I want to … Continue reading
Posted in Ankerstein, Culture, Holidays
Tagged Anker, Blocks, building stone, Christmas, Creche, Hobbies, nativity scene, Three Wise Men
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