Twelve Days of Christmas

Holiday / observanceJanuary 3

Twelve Days of Christmas

The tenth of the Twelve Days of Christmas (Western Christianity)

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January 3
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Holiday / observanceA holiday, feast day, awareness day or national day observed every year on this date.
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The tenth of the Twelve Days of Christmas (Western Christianity)

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