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Holidays

Roman festivals - Divalia in honour of Angerona

R.C. Saints - Saint Petrus Canisius ; formerly feast day of Thomas the apostle

Also see December 21 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

The summer solstice (Southern Hemisphere) or winter solstice (Northern Hemisphere), sometimes known as Yule, occurs on or very close to this date. It is an important festival in the Chinese calendar.

 
 

 

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