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December 25 was originally a Roman feast. When the Romans became Christian, they "Christianized" the holiday.
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When do Christians celebrate Christmas and why?
They celebrate it on the 25th of December. Christmas is to celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ :)
Which pope chose December 25th as Christmas day to celebrate the birth of Jesus?
Pope Gregory
Why is Jesus a Christmas symbol?
Christmas (December 25th), is the date that Christians celebrate the birth of Jesus, so basically there would not be a Christmas without Jesus' birth, hence why he is a symbol for the Holiday.
Whose birth do Christians celebrate on the 25th of December?
the god
What baby was born on Christmas?
We celebrate the birth of Jesus on Christmas day. It is not likely that December 25th was the actual day Jesus was born, but since the fourth century, it has been the day his birth has been remembered.
Why does the US celebrate Christmas on Dec25?
i don't know were your from, but most of the universe celebrate Xmas on DEC 25th as Jesus Christ was born on the 25th DECEMBER.
What does the December 25 2009 gospel mean?
December 25th is Christmas (a holiday for Christians). Christians celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ, a savior come to free us from our sins. (If you want the full story- look in your Bible for Luke) Christians celebrate this by giving gifts to others- rejoicing for the birth of Jesus.
What holiday do they celebrate in Mexico in Christmas?
Christmas, the day Jesus was born (December 25th).
When do you traditionally celebrate his birthday?
Whose birthday? If it is Jesus s birthday it is 25th december.
When do you celebrate Christmas?
December 25th
Is December 25th the birth of GOD?
No. December 25th is the day Gods son (Jesus) was born. The story of which is called The Nativity.
Who decided the date for Christmas would be December 25th?
Christmas started when Baby Jesus was born on December 25th to the virgin Mary who was engaged to Joseph. I hope this helps, if not, sorry. Pope Julius I chose December 25th as the date to celebrate the birth of Christ. The bible does not actually give the date of his birth so the church chose a date to recognize it.
