Twelfth Night
6th January – Twelfth Night marks the end of the traditional Yule festival. It is also Old Christmas Day in the Julian Calendar.
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6th January
Also known as the feast of fools, also 12 night where everything is changed around for 24 hours. The traditional day to take the decorations of christmas down too after then would be unlucky.