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The only reason why we as catholics or Christians celebrate advent is because we are waiting for the preparation for Christ to be born so every week we light up one candle for four weeks.

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What season do you celebrate after Advent?

The season immediately following Advent is called Christmas.


Why do you celebrate Christmas and advent?

To count down the days until Christmas.


How do people celebrate advent?

because they have a big count down to Christmas called advent.


How do people today celebrate advent in different parts of the world?

People celebrate Advent in different parts of the world with various traditions such as lighting Advent candles, making Advent calendars, attending church services, and participating in acts of charity and giving. In some countries, there are also special foods and drinks associated with the Advent season.


Why do they celebrate Advent?

because they want to celebrate the birth of jesus


What festival do christians celebrate?

A lot of it depends on what domination you are in. The basic ones that all Christians celebrate are Christmas and Easter. Others include Advent, Pentecost, and Lent.


What is a German Adventskrans?

It is an advent wreath. Each Sunday before Christmas a candle on the wreath is lit to celebrate the time leading up to Christmas.


What is the four week period before Christmas called?

Advent means "Coming." It is part of the Christian church calendar. During Advent Christians celebrate the coming preparation and anticipation of the coming of the Christ child at Christmas.


Why do you celabrate advent?

We celebrate advent because we are getting ready for Christ's coming we wait 4 weeks and do prayers everyday so we would be holy on Christmas day.


What do the seasons of the liturgical year celebrate?

advent/christmas, lent/easter, and the ordinary time. I know this since i am a catholic.


In what month does the Catholic church celebrate Advent in?

Advent begins on the fourth Sunday before Christmas Day, which is the Sunday nearest November 30, and ends on Christmas Eve (Dec 24). If Christmas Eve is a Sunday, it is counted as the fourth Sunday of Advent, with Christmas Eve starting at sundown. The first Sunday may be as early as November 27. When this occurs, Advent has twenty-eight days. If the first Sunday of Advent is on December 3, Advent will only last twenty-one days.


How early is too early for Christmas?

July.It's subjective...some people literally celebrate Christmas all year but for me personally-- before Advent is too early for me.