Saint Basil’s Day By: Roland Echols & Stephen Austin.

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Saint Basil’s Day By: Roland Echols & Stephen Austin

Origin Saint Basil’s Day is held in Greece on January 1 st. St. Basil was one of the forefathers of the Greek Orthodox Church. He is thought to have died on this date, that’s why they honor him.

Celebrations On this day, people visit their friends and relatives and exchange gifts. They also have a big feast of food, drinks, and music. A popular dish is the St. Basil’s cake.

Location Saint Basil’s Day is celebrated in Greece.

Religious Affiliation Saint Basil’s Day is linked to Christianity because they are Catholic.

Symbols Supernatural fire, often with a dove present

Traditions