Little Christmas 2024 Russian Orthodox. The russian orthodox church still celebrates christmas day on 7 january as does many former soviet states such as georgia. Church holidays and fasts in 2024.
Millions of orthodox christians attended midnight masses marking the christmas holiday, a celebration overshadowed for many by the conflict in ukraine. From the end of december to january people performed different rituals, asking pagan gods for a fruitful year, and held a winter festival called koliada.
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