In some countries, including Romania, Bulgaria, Cyprus, and Greece, members of the Orthodox Church celebrate Christmas on December 25 along with other Christian denominations.

On Christians around the world gather to celebrate Jesus’ birth, as many believe. With joyful carols, special liturgies and festive foods, it’s considered an important cultural event. But, how did ...

Why is Christmas on December 25th? A look at ancient solstice festivals, early Christian beliefs and the history behind the date.

Walmart, Target, Wegmans and most other major retailers and grocery stores are open on Christmas Eve, but will close early Wednesday, Dec. 24, and stay closed on Christmas Day Thursday, Dec. 25.

Here’s the origin of Christmas as we know it, when it’s estimated Jesus might have been born and when Christians started ...

Commemorates the birth of Jesus Christ through ancient traditions, fasting, prayer, and midnight liturgies, rooted in the ...

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