![]() ![]() The scientific literature uses the term El Niño since 1895. The time the stream was discovered was associated with Christmas time, and the fishermen nicknamed it in honor of Christ the Child “El Corriente del Niño”. It brings water of low salt content, abundant in yellowfin tuna, bonito and dorado. Ecuadorian fishermen noticed there is a warm stream at the end of December. The name of the seasonal surface stream called El Niño (Eastern Pacific) is also associated with Christmas. In Armenia (and also in the Armenian community in Cyprus) Christmas is celebrated on the same day as Epiphany, i.e on January 6.Įthiopia celebrates Christmas every month.Ĭhristmas on December 25 is a labor-free holiday in all countries of America and Western Europe in a number of countries in Africa and Asia (including major countries such as India, Indonesia and Malaysia) in Australia, New Zealand and the countries of Oceania. Catholics and Protestants, as well as a part of the Orthodox (Greece, Romania, Bulgaria and Japan) celebrate the holiday on December 25, the majority of Orthodox Christians and Copts continue celebrating it on the 7th of January (which is December 25 by old style).Ĭhristmas that falls on the 7th of January is celebrated in Russia, Ukraine, Belarus, Moldova, Georgia, Kirghizia, Serbia, Montenegro, Macedonia, Ethiopia and Egypt. Christmas is one of the main Christian holidays, set in honor of the birth of Jesus Christ. ![]()
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