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  2. Advent Sunday - Wikipedia

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    Advent Sunday, also called the First Sunday of Advent or First Advent Sunday, is the first day of the liturgical year in the Western Christian Churches and the start of the Christian season of Advent; [1] a time of preparation for the celebration of Christ's birth at Christmas and the return of Christ at the Second Coming. Advent Sunday is the ...

  3. Advent calendar - Wikipedia

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    An Advent calendar, from the German word Adventskalender, is used to count the days of Advent in anticipation of Christmas. [1] Since the date of the First Sunday of Advent varies, falling between November 27 and December 3 inclusive, many reusable Advent calendars made of paper or wood begin on December 1. Others start from the First Sunday of ...

  4. Advent - Wikipedia

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    Observed by: Christians: Type: Christian, cultural: Significance: Preparation for the Second Coming and commemoration of the birth of Jesus: Observances: Church services, completing an Advent calendar and Advent wreath, [1] praying through a daily devotional, [1] erecting a Chrismon tree, [1] hanging of the greens, [1] lighting a Christingle, [2] gift giving, family and other social gatherings

  5. Liturgical calendar (Lutheran) - Wikipedia

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    Advent, the other pivotal season on the calendar, comes exactly four Sundays before the start of Christmas (if Christmas falls on a Sunday, that day does not count), or the Sunday closest to St. Andrew's Day (November 30). [3] Like the other Western Church calendars, the first Sunday of Advent is also the first day of the liturgical year. [4]

  6. Sveriges Television's Christmas calendar - Wikipedia

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    Kurt Olsson's Advent Calendar 20 October 2004: 1991 Sunes jul: Sune's Christmas 20 October 2004: Also had a spin-off in the 1993 film Sune's Summer. 1992 Klasses julkalender: Klasse's Advent Calendar 21 October 2009: This is the only time the Calendar has been broadcasten live, since people could make phone calls to it.

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    Play-Doh remains one of the best toys for kids, and this 24-day Advent calendar allows them to open up a new toy every day. It comes with 24 packs of Play-Doh and 29 molds to help your giftee set ...

  8. The Calendar of the Church Year - Wikipedia

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    The Calendar of the Church Year is the liturgical calendar found in the 1979 Book of Common Prayer [1] and in Lesser Feasts and Fasts, [2] with additions made at recent General Conventions. The veneration of saints in the Episcopal Church (United States) is a continuation of an ancient tradition from the early Church which honors important and ...

  9. What Is the Meaning Behind Advent Wreaths and Candles ... - AOL

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    The first Advent took place in either the 4th or 5th century. It was a time of prayer and fasting for new Christians. Advent gradually developed into a season that lasted four weeks leading up to ...