Due To A Difference In Calendars, Jan.
Many people will also go to the night service in a church in the early hours of the morning. Christmas is a christian holiday that celebrates the birth of jesus christ. 6 marks christmas eve for many orthodox churches and christmas will be celebrated on saturday.
Orthodox Christmas Day Occurs Every January 7 Because The Orthodox Church Still Chooses To Celebrate The Birth Of Jesus As Per The Julian Calendar.
In some eastern european and middle eastern countries, christmas is officially celebrated on january 7. Many people start celebrating christmas on december 25 (together with the western world), then. The gregorian calendar that is currently.
Christmas In Russia Commemorates The Birth Of Jesus Christ, On The 25Th Of December.
The only difference is that. That is because numerous orthodox christian churches follow the. Russian christmas did you know that russian christmas is on january the 7th, because the russian orthodox church follows the old julian calendar?
Russian Christmas 7 January Is A Public Holiday In Ukraine And Russia.
In russia, christmas is celebrated on the 7th of january. It is celebrated by christians all over the world on december 25th.