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Where did Christmas get its name -?

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Anonymous

11y ago
Updated: 8/20/2019

It is named after Jesus Christ, not St. Christopher. Christmas is named after the birth of Jesus Christ. The "mas" part of Christmas comes from the Roman Catholic term "mass." Christmas was originally a mass for Christ, to celebrate His birth. Christ

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17y ago

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