Millions of people around the world celebrated Orthodox Christmas on January 7, following ancient traditions. This celebration marks the birth of Jesus Christ and is observed by Orthodox Christians, who use the Julian calendar to determine the date of Christmas.
Orthodox Christmas is celebrated by millions of people in countries such as Russia, Greece, and Ukraine, among others. The celebration typically involves attending church services, spending time with family and friends, and exchanging gifts. The traditions surrounding Orthodox Christmas are deeply rooted in the history and culture of the Orthodox Church.
The celebration of Orthodox Christmas is an important part of the cultural and spiritual heritage of many communities around the world. As the holiday season comes to a close, Orthodox Christians will continue to observe the Epiphany, which marks the baptism of Jesus Christ and is celebrated on January 19.