Ukraine celebrates Christmas on 25 December for first time BBC News

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Ukraine has celebrated Christmas on 25 December for the first time this year. • The country has traditionally used the Julian calendar, also used by Russia, where Christmas falls on 7 January. • In a further shift from Russia, it is now marking Christmas according to the Western - or Gregorian - calendar, which it uses in everyday life. • Subscribe here: http://bit.ly/1rbfUog • For more news, analysis and features visit: www.bbc.com/news • #Ukraine #Russia #BBCNews

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