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The Enciclopedia Hispánica notes: "The date of December 25 for the celebration of Christmas is not the result of a strict chronological anniversary but, rather, of the Christianization of the festivals of the winter solstice." The ancient Romans celebrated the rise of the sun in the winter sky by feasting, revelry, and the exchanging of presents.-12/15, pages 4-5.
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Why do you celebrate Jesus birth on 25th December?
December 25 was originally a Roman feast. When the Romans became Christian, they "Christianized" the holiday.
What fictional holiday do people celebrate on December 23?
Festivus, a holiday for the restuvus
What Holiday did Jesus celebrate in December?
probaly none
Is there a holiday for Australia on December 3rd?
No. Australia does not recognise or celebrate any holidays on 3 December.
What date do the people in Belgium celebrate their holiday Christmas?
December 25
What religious customs and holiday traditions does Cuba celebrate in December and January?
Christmas in December and the Epiphany in January.
What date does the Christmas holiday season begin in America?
The 1st of December is when we celebrate the Christmas Holiday Season., black Friday
What holiday do they celebrate in Mexico in Christmas?
Christmas, the day Jesus was born (December 25th).
What date do mexicas celebrate Christmas?
Mexicans are mostly Catholic, and they celebrate Christmas Day on December 25, which is a national holiday in Mexico.
What holiday did the Romans celebrate on December 25th?
The Enciclopedia Hispánica notes: "The date of December 25 for the celebration of Christmas is not the result of a strict chronological anniversary but, rather, of the Christianization of the festivals of the winter solstice." The ancient Romans celebrated the rise of the sun in the winter sky by feasting, revelry, and the exchanging of presents.-12/15, pages 4-5.
In what period did 25 December become the traditonal day to celebrate Christmas?
When the Romans took over Christianity..
What day is Christmas in The Netherlands?
25th and 26th of december, some also celebrate it in the evening of the 24th, but that is not a national holiday
