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Christmas in Ukraine will now officially be on December 25, in move away from Russian Orthodox ChurchUkraine has passed legislation moving its official Christmas holiday to December 25, further distancing itself from the traditions of the Putin-aligned Russian Orthodox Church, which celebrates the holiday on January 7.
The legislation’s sponsors said its passage would help Ukraine"abandon the Russian heritage of imposing the celebration of Christmas on January 7," and help Ukrainians"live their own life with their own traditions holidays." Russia’s war in Ukraine further accelerated the divide between the two branches of Orthodox Christianity, especially given that the head of Russia’s Orthodox Church, Patriarch Kirill,and framed it as a culture clash between the wider Russian world and Western liberal values.
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