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Epiphany in Austria By: Caleb, Dakota, Jessica, and Ebube

Epiphany in Austria By: Caleb, Dakota, Jessica, and Ebube

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Epiphany in AustriaBy: Caleb, Dakota, Jessica, and EbubeWhere is AustriaAustria is a place that looks like this:

Austria is part of Europe. Epiphany is celebrated there and in other various places. Well tell you more about that.

Epiphany is not Christmas!Not only is it on January sixth, but it is also is not about Jesus's birth. Many have been fooled and thought this, but its really about two important events, Jesus being visited by the three kings and his baptism. Epiphany is celebrated by many Christian men, women, and children all over the world. It originated in Austria, not Australia, and is celebrated with festivals, treats, and swimming in freezing waters.

Treats in AustriaThere are many treats in Austria during epiphany like :

Fruit Cakes and Rosca Des Reyes (fruit cakes are also called Tortell De Reis which means of beans and kings!)

People like to pray to Jesus in Epiphany.

What fun things do the people during epiphany do?This sounds crazy but the people in the celebration dive into frozen water sometimes at midnight!

Places that celebrate EpiphanyChicago, Austria, France , Canada, and more

How they dressGirls wear long sleeved dresses with a scarf and boys wear robes that are different colors.

What kids do during Epiphany

What Epiphany means in the Greek dictionary Epiphany , N, ManifestationAnd in our dictionary, Epiphany , N, Holiday in Austria

What does Magi Mean?It Means from the wholly positive to the wholly negative

Why is the big star in Epiphany?The star is supposed to lead the magi to Jerusalem

Website names!www.encyclopedia.comwww.ncregister.comwww.timeanddate.comThats all folks!

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