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© Matt Riggott, Wikimedia Commons. Licence: CC-BY-SA 2.0.
The Puritans said it was unfit for God-fearing men, but George I thought it fit for a King.
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In the family of Samuel Pepys, the Feast of the Epiphany was kept with music, cake and quaint traditions.
By the circle of Andrey Rublev (1408), via the Russian State Museum in St Petersburg and Wikimedia Commons. Licence: Public domain.
A February celebration for which the faithful have brought candles to church since Anglo-Saxon times.
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A celebration of St Michael, captain of heaven’s angel host, courteous warrior, and healer.
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Mothering Sunday is a peculiarly British celebration of Christian faith, close family and responsible freedom.
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The Victorian practice of hanging sugared nuts on a Christmas tree was bursting with Biblical symbolism.
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For centuries, northern countries from Russia to England have laid the catkins of the willow tree before Jesus as he enters Jerusalem.