The "12 Days of Christmas" song has probably gotten stuck in your head a whole bunch, but have you given any thought to the ...

The 12 days begin on Christmas Day and end Jan. 5, on the eve of what is called Three Kings Day or Epiphany, which is Jan. 6.

PNC’s Christmas Price Index indicated the overall cost of the song’s gifts increased 5.4% since 2023, totaling just under $50,000. Michele Paccione – stock.adobe.com 12 Drummers Drumming PNC ...

But the song – which counts up from Christmas to Epiphany on Jan. 6 – has also become the peg for a whimsical way to gauge year-over-year inflation. Pennsylvania-based PNC Bank and other ...

The 12th Day of Christmas, Epiphany, has special significance in Ireland. It is known as “Little Christmas” — Nollaig Beag — or “Women’s Christmas” — Nollaig na mBan.

For Western Christians the holiday evolved. The observance was incorporated into the season of Christmas over a period of 12 days spanning Dec. 25 to Jan. 6.

Technically the beginning of the 12 days of Christmas, Christmas Day is the perfect time to rewatch a beloved festive flick or one of this year’s new additions to the genre.

For practicing Christians, it is the last of the 12 Days of Christmas, Epiphany, memorializing the legendary visit of the Magi, following a star to bring symbolic gifts of gold, frankincense, and ...

Some of us will wait until the end of the 12 Days of Christmas (Epiphany), while others will have lights or door wreaths that need to be put away well into March.