Epiphany (holiday)

Epiphany, also known as Theophany in Eastern Christian tradition, is a Christian feast day commemorating the visit of the Magi, the baptism of Jesus, and the wedding at Cana.

Candlemas, also known as the Feast of the Presentation of Jesus Christ, the Feast of the Purification of the Blessed Virgin Mary, or the Feast of the Holy Encounter, is a Christian feast day commemorating the presentation of Jesus at the Temple by Joseph and Mary. It is based upon the account of the presentation of Jesus in Luke 2:22–40.

Story about an event in the life of Jesus in the Christian Bible

a type of cake associated with Epiphany or Mardi Gras

thumb|An Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church|Ethiopian Tewahedo ceremony at Fasilides' Bath in [[Gondar, Ethiopia, celebrating Timkat (Epiphany).]] Timkat (Ge'ez: ጥምቀት T’imk’et) is an Ethiopian 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 the 11th day of Terr in the Ge'ez calendar.

Christian festival on the last night of the Twelve Days of Christmas

A nativity scene and a [[Christmas tree, two popular decorations displayed by Christians during Christmastide|thumb|200px]] thumb|Adoration of the Shepherds by Dutch painter Matthias Stomer, 1632 Christmastide, also known as the Christmas season, Christmastime, Christide, is a season of the liturgical year in most Christian churches.

short story by James Joyce

Christmas tradition

type of fruit cake associated with Scotland

role of holy water in Eastern Christianity

holiday in Ireland and Scotland

Christian tradition of blessing one's home. Also a former Scottish notification to tenants that they must vacate.

1996 film by Enzo D’Alò

Trndez, () also called Tyarnndarach () is a feast of purification in the Armenian Apostolic Church and Armenian Catholic Churches, celebrated 40 days after Jesus' birth. thumb|Young Armenians celebrate by jumping over the fire. It has many similarities with Candlemas. The two churches celebrate this on different days, the 13th (with celebrations on the eve of the 14th of February) and the 2nd of February. The celebration of Trndez is pagan in origin, and is originally connected with sun/fire worship in ancient pre-Christian Armenia, symbolizing the coming of spring and fertility. It was origi

liturgical period, immediately following the Christmas season

folk song from Provence