Twelfth Night (holiday) Guide, Meaning , Facts, Information and Description

Twelfth Night is a holiday January 5 marked by some branches of Christianity, marking the 12th and final night of the Christmas season, namely the before twelfth day or January 6, the Epiphany celebration to commemorate the adoration of the Magi. After Twelfth Night the Carnival season starts, which lasts through Mardi Gras.

In some places, Twelfth Night celebrations include food traditions such as the king cake or tortell.

The Shakespeare play Twelfth Night was originally written to be performed as a Twelfth Night entertainment.

See also

• Twelve Days of Christmas

External link

• Epiphany on Catholic Encyclopedia

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