There are only a few days left for Christmas. In such a situation, you must be aware that every year on 25 December, Christmas is celebrated as the birthday of Jesus Christ. In such a situation, people of Christian community consider Jesus Christ as the son of God and it is considered to be the biggest festival for the people of Christianity. At the same time very few people know that in many countries the Christmas festival is celebrated on different days. Today we are going to tell you about those countries.
Yes, it is because of the difference between the Gregorian calendar and the Julian calendar, and the people of the West follow the Gregorian calendar. In such a situation, this calendar was started by Pope Gregory in 1582 and talk that some Middle East people still followed the Julian calendar. Let us tell you that this calendar was started by Julius Caesar in 45 BC and the Julian calendar followed before the Gregorian calendar. According to this calendar, Christmas Day is celebrated on 7 January and it is called Old Christmas Day. At the same time, in the year 1752, England started following the Gregorian calendar instead of the Julian calendar, but many people did not accept the new calendar and they continued to follow their old Julian calendar.
Let us tell you that there is a difference of 13 days in both calendars and according to this people who follow different calendars celebrate Christmas Day on different days. So let's know which countries celebrate Christmas on 7 January. Among them, Greece, Romania celebrate the Christmas festival from 1923 to 25 December while in Russia, Ukraine, Israel, Egypt and Bulgaria etc., celebrate Christmas festival in the month of January. Simultaneously, in countries like Serbia, Belarus, Montenegro, Kazakhstan, Macedonia, Ethiopia, Giorgia etc., celebrate Christmas on 7 January.
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