On the sixth day of Christmas my true love gave to me...
Six geese a laying
Five golden rings
Four calling birds
Three french hens
Two turtle doves
And a partridge in a pear tree
"Six geese a-laying" is the gift given on the sixth day of the Twelve Days of Christmas.
The 6th day was "6 geese are laying".
...Six Geese a-laying...
The twelve days of Christmas starts on Christmas Day and goes until Jan. 6th.
The 12 days of Christmas begin with Christmas Day, Dec 25, and run through Jan 6 . January 6 is 12th night, the day of Epiphany, celebrated as the day the wise men arrived from the East to worship the Christ child.
January 6th. I've read in an article that the 12 days of Christmas begin on December 26th; thus making the 12th day January 6th.
Because it is 12 days after Christmas.
The 12 days of Christmas is celebrated with the day of Christmas.
The 12 days of Christmas are the days from Christmas Day (the celebration of the birth of Jesus Christ) to Epiphany (the celebration of the arrival of the 3 Kings). They go from December 26th to January 6th.
12 LORDS ARE LEAPING?
The twelve days of Christmas are the 12 days following December 25th. These are: Dec. 26th - 31st and Jan. 1st - 6th.
On December 10th, there will be 14 days until Christmas Eve and 15 days until Christmas Day.
In the song 12 days of Christmas its A Partidge in a Pear Tree
The Twelve Days of Christmas
It's 9/23/12 as of today. So in 92 days it will be Christmas day. God bless