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The Interesting History Behind the "12 Days of Christmas" Song

We all have our favorite Christmas songs, but not all Christmas classics have a history the way that the "12 Days" does. In ...
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What are the 12 Days of Christmas and when do they start? We've got answers

Most people are familiar with the "12 Days of Christmas" song but may not know the song is rooted in religion. The weeks leading up to Christmas is a period called Advent, when Christians prepare to ...
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Gifts in the song 'Twelve Days of Christmas' increased 2.7% this year: PNC

There was a slight collective price increase in the presents given in the "Twelve Days of Christmas" this year, the PNC Christmas Price Index indicated. The financial services company said how much ...
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The 12 days of Christmas explained: What they really mean and when they start

12. The twelfth day of Christmas, 5th January, is the Eve of Epiphany – Epiphany being on 6th January. It marks the end of ...