Orthodox Christians celebrate Christmas in Jerusalemの写真素材

A Russian Orthodox lighting candles on Christmas eve inside of the Holy Trinity Cathedral of the Russian Ecclesiastical Mission at Migrash HaRusim (Russian Compound) in West Jerusalem Israel on 06 January 2017 Orthodox Christians in central and eastern Europe and other parts of the world celebrate Christmas on January 7. This date works to the Julian calendar that pre-dates the Gregorian calendar, which is commonly observed.