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The document discusses the origins of Christmas being celebrated on December 25th. It notes that the earliest reference to this date is in a 4th century Roman calendar from 336 AD. The celebration of Christmas then spread from Rome to other areas, being observed in Africa by 360 AD and introduced to Constantinople in 380 AD. The feast of Christmas was first celebrated in Antioch, Syria on December 25th in 386 AD, having been adopted from Roman tradition rather than connected to the Epiphany on January 6th.
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- 1. Origin: On Christmas Day in Rome appears in the document called Chronograph Philocalian dating from 336. Being a liturgical calendar seems certain that the indication is not a simple historical data shows but as a party is considered to depart from the other parties December 25th. Outside Rome, in Africa, the birth is already attested by Optatus of Mileve (360 AD) also celebrating the Adoration of the Magi with the feast of December 25th. In the East the feast of the birth begins to appear at the end of the fourth century, Gregory Nazianzus in 380 introduces in Constantinople (In Sancta Lumina, PG 36, 349). A speech had on December 20 by St. John Chrysostom, at that time priest of Antioch, informs us that the first time in 386 birth is celebrated in that city on December 25 as a party other than the Epiphany (6th January) it was a party coming from Rome. The origin of Christmas for me and my religion Christmas is celebrated every December 25, based on memory and commemoration of the birth of Jesus Christ.
- 2. In Ecuador there are various activities to choose as regards the cultural calendar, for example in different sites in the city festivals and exhibitions are held with the aim of healthy and family fun. These events are usually accompanied by national music as well as concerts focused bands for different genres and musical tastes are performed.