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CHRISTMAS DAY

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CHRISTMAS DAY - The feast of the Nativity or Birthday of our Lord Jesus Christ. It falls on December 25. The Russian Church celebrates it January 7 because the New Calendar (Gregorian) is thirteen days ahead of the Julian Calendar.

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