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Saint Basil’s Day

Saint Basil’s Day. By: Roland Echols & Stephen Austin. Origin. Saint Basil’s Day is held in Greece on January 1 st. St. Basil was one of the forefathers of the Greek Orthodox Church. He is thought to have died on this date, that’s why they honor him. Celebrations.

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Saint Basil’s Day

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  1. Saint Basil’s Day By: Roland Echols & Stephen Austin

  2. Origin • Saint Basil’s Day is held in Greece on January 1st. • St. Basil was one of the forefathers of the Greek Orthodox Church. • He is thought to have died on this date, that’s why they honor him.

  3. Celebrations • On this day, people visit their friends and relatives and exchange gifts. • They also have a big feast of food, drinks, and music. • A popular dish is the St. Basil’s cake.

  4. Location • Saint Basil’s Day is celebrated in Greece.

  5. Religious Affiliation • Saint Basil’s Day is linked to Christianity because they are Catholic.

  6. Symbols • Supernatural fire, often with a dove present

  7. Traditions

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