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Holiday Greetings From Georgia, Home Of The 'World's Oldest Christmas Tree'


Holiday Greetings From Georgia, Home Of The World s Oldest Christmas Tree
January 03, 2021 06:00 GMT
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As part of an occasional series on how the end-of-year holidays are celebrated in some parts of our broadcast region, we talked to Okropir Rukhadze from RFE/RL s Georgian Service about how Christmas is celebrated in his country. As a festival with deep roots in Georgia, it is marked by some distinctive age-old traditions and a seasonal feast that showcases the depth and variety of the local cuisine.
As Georgians converted to Christianity in the fourth century, it s perhaps not surprising that many deep-rooted Christmas customs evolved there over time. Some of them are still going strong today, despite being suppressed during decades of atheist Soviet rule. ....

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