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2700:Remembrances
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2546:Matthew 2:11
2541:Matthew 1:25
2536:Matthew 1:24
2531:Matthew 1:23
2526:Matthew 1:22
2521:Matthew 1:21
2516:Matthew 1:20
2511:Matthew 1:19
2506:Matthew 1:18
2471:Frankincense
2355:Christ Child
2226:Gefilte fish
2174:Ponche crema
2009:Melomakarono
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1768:Cyber Monday
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1549:Music books
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1380:Nazi Germany
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1268:Secret Santa
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1142:Flying Santa
849:Tió de Nadal
799:Korvatunturi
650:Annunciation
616:Christianity
597:Sol Invictus
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2347:Holy Family
2241:Roast goose
2162:Mulled wine
2142:Champurrado
2137:Apple cider
2111:Bread sauce
2064:Szaloncukor
2044:Pumpkin pie
1994:Gingerbread
1948:Smörgåsbord
1589:Other media
1427:Philippines
1417:New Zealand
1300:Twelve Days
1257:Räuchermann
1212:Nutcrackers
1162:Las Posadas
1122:Decorations
1102:Christingle
1042:Zwarte Piet
1037:Snegurochka
958:Sinterklaas
908:Santa Claus
2737:Categories
2629:In culture
2485:Narratives
1969:Candy cane
1918:Joulupöytä
1818:Pikkujoulu
1482:New Mexico
1331:By country
1305:Wassailing
1246:Poinsettia
1053:Traditions
1005:Mrs. Claus
985:Belsnickel
938:Julemanden
933:Joulupukki
864:Wenceslaus
829:North Pole
794:Jack Frost
784:Christkind
739:Neapolitan
562:Boxing Day
408:28 October
374:3 December
343:3 December
316:References
300:villages.
94:newspapers
2712:Christmas
2501:Matthew 1
2448:Bethlehem
2414:Shepherds
2398:Balthazar
2256:Tourtière
2246:Romeritos
2183:Dumplings
2130:Beverages
2034:Pecan pie
2024:Panettone
2019:Pampushka
2014:Mince pie
1989:Fruitcake
1933:Réveillon
1813:NFL games
1808:NBA games
1803:In August
1773:Economics
1543:Billboard
1397:Indonesia
1340:Australia
1315:Yule goat
1290:Stockings
1224:Ornaments
953:Père Noël
948:Olentzero
943:Noel Baba
918:Ded Moroz
874:Yule Lads
814:Mari Lwyd
665:Bethlehem
542:Christmas
294:Halloween
267:porcelain
175:Christmas
2647:Batlejka
2388:Melchior
2289:Category
2260:meat pie
2251:Stuffing
2205:Varenyky
2074:Yule log
2049:Qurabiya
1923:Julebord
1896:Food and
1823:SantaCon
1788:El Gordo
1675:Yule Log
1447:Scotland
1360:Ethiopia
1345:Colombia
1320:Yule log
1274:Spanbaum
1251:Pyramids
1117:Crackers
1015:Sack Man
901:folklore
869:Yule cat
774:Badalisc
764:folklore
675:Epiphany
506:See also
304:See also
2684:Serbian
2642:In film
2592:Related
2195:Pierogi
2190:Hallaca
2095:Borscht
2059:Stollen
2029:Pavlova
2004:Makówki
1984:Cozonac
1953:Wigilia
1838:Scrooge
1798:In July
1696:society
1628:Poetry
1462:Ukraine
1437:Romania
1402:Ireland
1392:Iceland
1387:Hungary
1375:Germany
1365:Finland
1355:England
1350:Denmark
1310:Windows
1241:Piñatas
1229:Parades
1182:Markets
1167:Letters
1157:Hampers
1000:Krampus
839:Perchta
779:Caganer
279:Luville
263:ceramic
194:Origins
189:History
171:village
108:scholar
2707:Advent
2691:Others
2679:Vertep
2657:Szopka
2637:In art
2599:Manger
2574:Luke 2
2555:In art
2407:Others
2393:Caspar
2370:Joseph
2339:People
2266:Turkey
2200:Tamale
2157:Kissel
2147:Eggnog
2104:Sauces
2090:Menudo
2069:Turrón
1979:Cookie
1962:Sweets
1928:Kūčios
1909:Dinner
1783:Grinch
1694:modern
1661:Tomten
1620:Santa,
1603:novels
1521:Operas
1509:Carols
1477:Hawaii
1457:Sweden
1452:Serbia
1442:Russia
1432:Poland
1422:Norway
1412:Mexico
1370:France
1285:Stamps
1280:Szopka
1172:Lights
1127:Didukh
963:Others
913:Befana
859:Vertep
722:in art
690:Joseph
640:Advent
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298:Easter
237:After
226:putzen
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2667:theft
2476:Myrrh
2441:Place
2359:Jesus
1999:Kutia
1898:drink
1526:Songs
1500:Music
1407:Italy
1263:Seals
1217:dolls
1147:Gifts
1087:Cards
990:Elves
854:Turoń
824:Nisse
789:Grýla
685:Jesus
275:Lemax
115:JSTOR
101:books
2466:Gold
2380:Magi
2365:Mary
2221:Carp
2083:Soup
1974:Cake
1885:Xmas
1514:list
1295:Tree
1234:list
695:Mary
604:Yule
461:2018
435:2018
410:2019
397:ISBN
376:2023
345:2023
296:and
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