Originally Posted by skp20040: “12th night was yesterday 12th day is today for us anyway, Orthodox Christmas Eve is today.”
The first day of Christmas is December 25th. That makes the 12th day January 5th (and by extension, the 12th night the night between the 5th and 6th, i.e. last night).
Originally Posted by Mark.: “The first day of Christmas is December 25th. That makes the 12th day January 5th (and by extension, the 12th night the night between the 5th and 6th, i.e. last night).”
Yes that's how I see it, took all my decorations down yesterday, but some countries do it differently
Originally Posted by Cornish_Piskie: “ more shamefully in the case of some people, indulges in tacit on-the-quiet racism by chooses to get whatever they need locally from Tesco Metro rather than the corner shop that's run by Asians..”
I can't quite fathom how you came to that conclusion. Aren't you putting two and two together and getting five?