In a message dated 12/28/02 10:02:59 AM Eastern Standard Time, SCSPARTA-D-request@rootsweb.com writes: > Old Christmas was celebrated,seem like it was Jan.6th,does any one else know > > the date and/or significance of the custom? > Best wishes to Everyone > Mary Jane H Brock > Hi, Mary Jane......I understand that this was supposed to be the day that the Wise Men came to see Jesus. However, they probably came a year after His birth, according to some scholars. Vicki Brannon Pickrell