Orthodox and Coptic Christians don’t believe Jesus was born on a different day; they just use a different calendar.
Here’s the origin of Christmas as we know it, when it’s estimated Jesus might have been born and when Christians started celebrating his birth.
With no confirmation of Jesus' birth and no mention of Christmas itself in the Bible, you may be wondering how the holiday started.
Chef Christian Irabién brings a Mexican Christmas Eve tradition to the table with fresh tamales ($79 to $89 per dozen) available for takeout. Choose from chicken with salsa verde, pork with chile ...
Christmas is a Christian holiday that observes the birth of Jesus. But did you know that the earliest followers of Jesus did not annually commemorate his birth? Or that Santa Claus is inspired by the ...
Orthodox Christmas explained: why millions celebrate on January 7, calendar differences, traditions, fasting, and global observances across Eastern Europe, Africa, and the Middle East worldwide.
Did you know that over 260 million Christians worldwide are celebrating Christmas this Jan. 7? Over 400 years ago, according to National Geographic, a decision was made by some Christians to celebrate ...
'Tis the season for celebration. Many stars got into the festive spirit this Christmas, working harder than Santa Claus' elves to deck the halls for the Dec. 25 holiday. "Christmas for me starts with ...
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Every year, for millions of Christians worldwide, Christmas falls on January 7 rather than December 25. The difference exists because these communities, which includes Russian, Serbian, Coptic, ...