{"id":745,"date":"2015-01-07T12:46:54","date_gmt":"2015-01-07T11:46:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/myapartmentbelgrade.com\/blog\/?p=745"},"modified":"2016-05-02T18:55:57","modified_gmt":"2016-05-02T17:55:57","slug":"christmas-serbia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/myapartmentbelgrade.com\/blog\/christmas-serbia\/","title":{"rendered":"Christmas in Serbia"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Merry Christmas!<\/h2>\n<p>Serbian Orthodox believers celebrate Christmas on Jan. 7, according to the Julian calendar.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-746 size-full\" title=\"Christmas in Serbia\" src=\"http:\/\/myapartmentbelgrade.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/bozic-slava-isus-hrist-obicaji-praznik-1357424779-249349.jpg\" alt=\"Christmas in Serbia\" width=\"900\" height=\"483\" srcset=\"https:\/\/myapartmentbelgrade.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/bozic-slava-isus-hrist-obicaji-praznik-1357424779-249349.jpg 900w, https:\/\/myapartmentbelgrade.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/bozic-slava-isus-hrist-obicaji-praznik-1357424779-249349-150x80.jpg 150w, https:\/\/myapartmentbelgrade.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/bozic-slava-isus-hrist-obicaji-praznik-1357424779-249349-300x161.jpg 300w, https:\/\/myapartmentbelgrade.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/bozic-slava-isus-hrist-obicaji-praznik-1357424779-249349-500x268.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Orthodox Christian communities around the world began their Christmas celebrations on Tuesday, with Jan. 6 marking the start of Christmas Eve for much of the Eastern Christian world. From Bethlehem to Moscow to Belgrade to Athens, different sects of Orthodox Christianity have maintained the traditional Christmas date from the old Julian Calendar, resulting in the difference in Christmas dates between Eastern and Western Christian traditions.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Christmas in Serbia is celebrated the Christmas holiday on Jan. 6 and 7. These dates are known as \u201cOld Christmas Day\u201d because of its original designation as the day of Jesus\u2019 birth by the first Christian Roman emperor, Constantine in 325 A.D, according to the Jerusalem Post. After Pope Gregory XIII switched the earlier Julian Calendar to the new date system in 1582, which became known as the Gregorian Calendar, the Catholic church moved its Christmas celebrations 13 days ahead to Dec. 25, a shift that was not adopted by much of the Eastern Church, which never recognized the primacy of the pope.<\/p>\n<address>\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-748 size-full\" title=\"Nalaganje Badnjaka \" src=\"http:\/\/myapartmentbelgrade.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/badnjak-lozenje-nalaganje-patrijah-irinej_660x330.jpg\" alt=\"Nalaganje Badnjaka\" width=\"660\" height=\"330\" srcset=\"https:\/\/myapartmentbelgrade.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/badnjak-lozenje-nalaganje-patrijah-irinej_660x330.jpg 660w, https:\/\/myapartmentbelgrade.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/badnjak-lozenje-nalaganje-patrijah-irinej_660x330-150x75.jpg 150w, https:\/\/myapartmentbelgrade.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/badnjak-lozenje-nalaganje-patrijah-irinej_660x330-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/myapartmentbelgrade.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/badnjak-lozenje-nalaganje-patrijah-irinej_660x330-500x250.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/>\u00a0Nalaganje Badnjaka &#8211; FoNet (Aleksandar Levajkovi\u0107)<\/address>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><strong>Apartments in\u00a0<\/strong><strong>Belgrade\u00a0<\/strong><strong>&#8211;\u00a0<\/strong><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/myapartmentbelgrade.com\">My Apartment Belgrade<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; are\u00a0ideal solution if you<\/strong><strong style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0need short term accommodation in Belgrade.<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><em><strong>Studio\u00a0apartments in Belgrade<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Studio apartment in Belgrade - 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