AKA Name | Nativity of Our Lord, The Incarnation of Christ |
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Hashtags | #OrthodoxChristmas |
Related Hashtags | #Christmas, #новости, #Orthodox, #новостирф, #Рождество, #интересно |
2020 Date | January 7, 2020 |
2021 Date | January 7, 2021 |
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![]() Orthodox Christmas HistoryOrthodox Christmas celebrates the birth of Jesus Christ. For Christians, it is a is a 12-day season that begins on December 25th and ends on January 5th. The Nativity of Our Lord is one of the 12 Great Feasts in the Orthodox Church. It is sometimes also called The Incarnation of Christ to indicate that God became man in Christ to live in the world. Orthodox Christians follow the Julian calendar which places the day on January 7. The majority of Christians follow the modern day Gregorian Calendar which places Christmas on December 25. Top Tweets for Orthodox Christmas -
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Orthodox Christmas Day References and Related Sitesgoarch.org: Feast of the Nativity of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ Catholic Encyclopedia: Christmas orthochristian.com: The Orthodox Nativity Fast Can Help Prevent Post-Holiday Blues | ||