More than 200 million Christians are associated with Orthodox Churches and most celebrate Christmas on 7 January.

Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly issued a decree on Saturday designating Tuesday, 7 January 2025, as an official paid holiday ...

Unlike the globally recognised 25 December, Ethiopians celebrate Christmas, or Genna/Ganna as it is locally called, on 7 ...

January 7 marks an alternate Christmas tradition, namely the Orthodox Christmas, and a very strong one at that ...

President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi expressed optimism about the new year, saying that "2025 will be better than previous years” ...

While many are packing away Christmas decorations and saying goodbye to holiday treats, a small Egyptian community in Fort ...

Orthodox Christians celebrate Christmas on January 7, following the Julian calendar. This highlights historical resistance to ...

In a poignant address during the Coptic Orthodox Christmas Mass, President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi shared a message of hope and ...

This is because they follow the Julian calendar, unlike Christian denominations ... a priest representing the Coptic Orthodox Church - the Middle East's largest Christian community - walks past ...

The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement on Orthodox Christmas: “Today, we join Orthodox ...