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Ukraine moves official Christmas Day holiday to Dec. 25, denouncing Russian-imposed traditions

August 03, 2023

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CWN Editor's Note: The Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church and the Orthodox Church of Ukraine had earlier changed their liturgical calendars to distance themselves from the January 7 celebration of Christmas on the Russian Orthodox Church’s calendar.

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