December is full of religious holidays and observances. Happy holidays to you, whatever it is you might celebrate! To name a few:
Bodhi Day (Rohatsu) ** – Buddhism
Immaculate Conception of Mary – Catholic Christian
Feast day – Our Lady of Guadalupe – Catholic Christian
Posadas Navidenas – Hispanic Christian
Hanukkah Begins – Judaism
Yule – Christian
St Thomas the Apostle – Christian
Yule/Winter Solstice * – Wicca/Neo Pagan
Christmas Eve – Christian
Christmas * – Christian
Feast of the Nativity ** – Orthodox ChristianZarathosht Diso (Death of Prophet Zarathushtra) Zoroastrian
St Stephen’s Day – Christian
Hanukkah Ends – Judaism
Holy Innocents – Christian
Holy Family – Catholic Christian
Watch Night – Christian
As you can see the days of December are brimming with festive cheer, aka plenty of holidays, observances and awareness days.
Unitarian Universalists believe in the Golden Rule, loving our neighbors as ourselves, working for a better world, searching for truth with an open mind, using reason to help us explore religious ideas, and granting everyone the right to choose their own beliefs.
So come together on December 25, at 1:00 P.M. to celebrate each other and the many beliefs of people. Bring friends, family, and neighbors.
Posted by Louise Garrett