Epiphany (/əˈpɪfəni/ ə-PIF-ə-nee), also known as "Theophany" in Eastern Christian tradition, is a Christian feast day commemorating the visit of the Magi...
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striking insight Epiphany (holiday), a Christian holiday celebrating the revelation of God the Son as a human being in Jesus Christ Epiphany season, or Epiphanytide...
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Twelfth Night (also known as Epiphany Eve depending upon the tradition) is a Christian festival on the last night of the Twelve Days of Christmas, marking...
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the commercialized Christmas and holiday season. The Anglican Communion follows the Christmas season with an Epiphany season lasting until Candlemas (February...
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The Epiphany season, also known as Epiphanytide or the time of Sundays after Epiphany, is a liturgical period, celebrated by many Christian Churches,...
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Christmastide (category Epiphany (holiday))
removed. Christianity portal Christmas and holiday season Christmas Eve Blue Christmas (holiday) Advent Epiphany season Nativity Fast Embertide Satter, James...
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The March of the Kings (category Epiphany (holiday))
reis) is a popular Christmas carol of provençal origin celebrating the Epiphany and the Wise Men. Recognition of the theme spread outside Provence when...
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Chalking the door (category Epiphany (holiday))
the twelfth day of Christmastide and eve of the feast of the Epiphany, or on Epiphany Day (6 January) itself, many Christians (including Anglicans, Episcopalians...
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divided into Christian and non-Christian holidays. The Christian holidays are jul (Christmas), trettondedag jul (Epiphany), påsk (Easter), Kristi himmelsfärds...
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Little Christmas (category Epiphany (holiday))
Amish for 6 January, which is also known more widely as the Feast of the Epiphany, celebrated after the conclusion of the twelve days of Christmastide. It...
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King cake (redirect from Epiphany cake)
kings cake or a baby cake, is a cake associated in many countries with Epiphany, the celebration of the Twelfth Night after Christmas. Its form and ingredients...
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Twelve Days of Christmas (category Infobox holiday with missing field)
including Epiphany. In 567, the Council of Tours "proclaimed the twelve days from Christmas to Epiphany (that is, through the end of 5 January, as Epiphany begins...
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Plough Monday (category Epiphany (holiday))
the English agricultural year. Plough Monday is the first Monday after Epiphany, 6 January. References to Plough Monday date back to the late 15th century...
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Christian holidays are Christmas, New Year's Day, Epiphany, Easter, Ascension day, Pentecost, Midsummer Day, and All Saints' Day. The non-Christian holidays are...
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Distaff Day (category Epiphany (holiday))
the day after the feast of the Epiphany. It is also known as Saint Distaff's Day, one of the many unofficial holidays in Catholic nations. The distaff...
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Candlemas (category Epiphany (holiday))
Christmas–Epiphany season. While it is customary for Christians in some countries to remove their Christmas decorations on Twelfth Night (Epiphany Eve), those...
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Black bun (category Epiphany (holiday))
Scottish King cake for use on Twelfth Night on 5 January – the eve of Epiphany, and the end of the Twelve Days of Christmas. It was introduced following...
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How the Toys Saved Christmas (category Epiphany (holiday))
Gianni Rodari. In the original version, the story took place during the Epiphany Eve, because in the Folklore of Italy the Befana is a good witch that gives...
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As with Gladness Men of Old (category Epiphany (holiday))
"As with Gladness Men of Old" is an Epiphany hymn, written by William Chatterton Dix on 6 January 1859 (Epiphany) while he was ill in bed. Though considered...
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Cavalcade of Magi (category Epiphany (holiday))
1866. It is celebrated every January 5 (the day preceding the feast of Epiphany) in the evening. In Spain, after greeting the kings at the cavalcade in...
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Timkat (redirect from Ethiopian epiphany)
Orthodox Tewahedo Church and Eritrean Orthodox Tewahedo Church celebration of Epiphany. It is celebrated on 19 January (or 20 in a leap year), corresponding to...
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Presentation of Jesus (category Epiphany (holiday))
Vespers (or Compline) on the Feast of the Presentation marks the end of the Epiphany season, also (since the 2018 lectionary) in the Evangelische Kirche in...
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Theophany, the appearance or manifestation of a deity to mortals Epiphany (holiday), a holiday celebrating the theophany of Jesus Christ Tiffany (given name)...
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The Dead (Joyce short story) (category Epiphany (holiday))
party described in the story is a celebration of the Twelfth Night, or the Epiphany. "The Dead" was adapted as a one-act play of the same name by Hugh Leonard...
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Trndez (category Epiphany (holiday))
Holiday in the Armenian Apostolic Church...
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Holy day of obligation (redirect from Holiday of obligation)
holy days of obligation that are also public holidays: Christmas, Solemnity of Mary Mother of God, Epiphany, and All Saints', leaving it with five working...
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New Year's Day – 1 January Epiphany – 6 January Clean Monday – date variable Greek Independence Day – 25 March Cyprus National Day – 1 April Good Friday...
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better known as Epiphany, is 6 January, the day after the 12 days of Christmas. In parts of Germany, it has its own local customs. Holidays in Nazi Germany...
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Plough Sunday (category Epiphany (holiday))
the blessing of the land. It is traditionally held on the Sunday after Epiphany, the Sunday between 7 January and 13 January. Accordingly, work in the...
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Feast of the Baptism of the Lord (category Infobox holiday (other))
January 6 falls on January 19 of the modern Gregorian calendar (see Epiphany (holiday) and Theophany for details). The Baptism of the Lord is observed as...
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