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Advent Calendar


Advent calendars are a popular tradition associated with the Christmas holiday season. These calendars are typically used to count down the days from the beginning of Advent, the period of four weeks leading up to Christmas Day. The purpose of the advent calendar is to provide a daily reminder of the approaching holiday and to help build excitement and anticipation in the lead-up to the festivities.


While advent calendars are now enjoyed by people of all ages, their origins can be traced back to Germany in the 19th century. Early advent calendars were made from paper and featured religious images and verses, with each day marked by a small picture or message. Over time, the design of advent calendars has become more elaborate, with intricate illustrations.


In addition to their use in private homes, advent calendars are also used in schools, churches, and other public settings as a way of marking the days leading up to Christmas.
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