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Kid’s just love the excitement of the days leading up to the big day, especially when they recieve a little surprise every day. In the past they could look forward to a piece of candy or small trinket, currently there are Advent calendars of all tastes and interests. Counting down the days to Christmas is an enjoyable experience for all ages!
What’s It All About?
The meaning of Advent translates from Latin as “coming forward”. For Christians this pertains to coming forward towards Christmas day and the birth of Christ. The most important day in the Christian calendar.
The history of marking the days during Advent dates back to the 19th century when Lutheran’s in Germany made chalk marks on the doors from the 1st of December to Christmas Eve on the 24th.
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