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3 days ago · Twelfth Night (also known as Epiphany Eve depending upon the tradition) is a Christian festival on the last night of the Twelve Days of Christmas, marking the coming of the Epiphany. Different traditions mark the date of Twelfth Night as either 5 January or 6 January, depending on whether the counting begins on Christmas Day or 26 December.
6 days ago · In the new liturgical calendar, the Christmas season ends with the Baptism of Our Lord, which is either the Sunday or Monday after the Epiphany of the Lord. This year it falls on Jan. 9, a Monday.
4 days ago · We all know many Christmas carols, none more familiar than The Twelve Days of Christmas. See if you can remember the order of the gifts in the song by filling them in in the final verse. Happy holidays!
Jul 17, 2024 · The Christian season of Epiphany is celebrated around the world and marks the end of the 12 days of Christmas. This important feast day falls on January 6 and is a commemoration of the visit of the Magi to the infant Jesus in Bethlehem.
Jul 12, 2024 · What is the meaning of the 12 Days of Christmas song and what do each of the gifts represent? Hear Fr. Chris Alar explain and Br. Steven put a new version to song. ...more.
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Jul 4, 2024 · Epiphany Eve/Candlemas. Twelfth Night is also known as Epiphany Eve, which is the end of the traditional Christmas celebrations, but some people do chose to leave them up until Candlemas. Candlemas is on 2 February, 40 days after Christmas.
Jul 18, 2024 · The octave of Christmas begins on Christmas itself, the feast of the Nativity of the Lord. It ends on the solemnity of Mary, Mother of God, on Jan. 1, which this season falls on a Sunday in the new year of 2023.
