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Christmas in Romania (Romanian: Crăciunul în România) is a major annual celebration, celebrated on 24/25 of December, as in most countries of the Christian world.The observance of Christmas was introduced once with the Christianization of Romania but public observance was discouraged during the Communist period (1948–1989).
5Gang: Another Kind of Christmas (Romanian: 5GANG: Un altfel de Crăciun) is a 2019 Romanian action comedy film directed by Matei Dima.It stars Selly, Diana Condurache, Andrei Gavril, Luca Bogdan Adrian and Mădălin Șerban Păcurar, members of the real-life trap group 5GANG, as themselves in a fictional story about their musical band; when Selly is kidnapped after performing at the ...
Cătălin Crăciun (born 1991), Romanian football player; Constanţa Crăciun, a vice president of the State Council of Romania from 1965 to 1969; Gheorghe Crăciun (author) (1950–2007), a Romanian novelist translator, and literary theorist
Max Vasmer derived the name of the holiday from the Proto-Slavic *korčunŭ, which is in turn derived from the verb *korčati, meaning to step forward. [1] Gustav Weigand, Alexandru Cihac [] and Alexandru Philippide offer a similar Slavic etymology, based on kratŭkŭ (curt, short) or kračati (to make steps). [2]
Claudiu Crăciun (born 2 November 1978) is a Romanian academic, environmental and civic activist. A lecturer at the National School of Political Science and Public Administration, Crăciun has been active in Romanian civil society, having been involved in the 2012 Romanian protests, the 2013 Romanian protests against the Roșia Montană Project and the protests against illegal logging in 2015.
Carol Borchert Cadou is an American museum curator and administrator who served as the former executive director of The National Society of The Colonial Dames of America, running the society's headquarters at Dumbarton House in Washington, D.C. [1]