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CHRISTMAS DAYS (SEASON)
THIS IS THE MOST BELOVED AND BEAUTIFUL OF ALL OUR TRADITIONS.
RELATIVES USED TO CALL IT GODY IN POLISH WHICH MEANS CHRISTMAS DAYS.
IT IS A TIME OF GOOD WILL, LOVE, HARMONY, FORGIVENESS, AND PEACE.
Submitter comment:
GODY WAS ONE OF THE BEST TIMES THAT FRIENDS AND FAMILY GOT TOGETHER
TO CELEBRATE CHRIST'S BIRTH.
Where learned: ILLINOIS ; CHICAGO
Subject headings: | CUSTOM FESTIVAL -- December 21 solstice to March 20 |
Date learned: 00-00-1930