Who Established Christmas On December 25
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Who established christmas on december 25. By most accounts the birth was first thought in around 200 a d. In fact for the first three centuries of christianity s existence. The reason for establishing december 25 as christmas is somewhat obscure but it is usually held that day was chosen to correspond to pagan festivals that. Christmas the argument goes is really a spin off from these pagan solar festivals.
To top it off in 274 c e the roman emperor aurelian established a feast of the birth of sol invictus the unconquered sun on december 25.
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