Ukrainisch-orthodoxe Christen bereiten sich in diesem Jahr zum ersten Mal darauf vor, Weihnachten am 25. Dezember zu feiern.

15 comments

1. Like everyone else?

2. funny im about to celebrate christmas for the first time this year as well.

3. I thought they celebrated the 25th of December once already. Am I missing something here?

4. Aren’t we all

5. TLDR: The Ukrainian Orthodox Church switched to the Gregorian Calender to distance itself from the Russian Orthodox Church which uses the Julian Calender. So Christmas moved from January 7 to December 25.

6. Nice, it’s more aligned with the rest of Europe

7. I’ve been on reddit for several years now,

   this is probably the worst title I’ve ever seen

8. They should also change religion to distance themselves even further from Russia lol, why stop just at the date. Silly.

9. How many times do they usually celebrate Christmas a year?

10. An interesting statement of their commitment to Europe.

11. This headline is a headache.

12. Wait this title is fucking with me

13. Isarel bad palestine good

14. *This year, Ukrainian Orthodox Christians are preparing to celebrate Christmas on 25 December for the first time.

    Fixed it. Moved the last 2 words to the first 2 words.

15. Revising culture by decree, what a bunch of commies