Today is the beginning of Advent, which will last until Christmas Eve. Probably the most recognizable symbol of this time is the Advent wreath. Today we will light the first candle.
Advent wreath with four candles, it is one of the most recognizable symbols of the Advent season. Advent starts at the fourth Sunday before Christmas. So today is the first Sunday of Advent, when many light the first one candle.
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The season of Advent ends after the fourth Sunday of Advent, on Christmas Eve, on December 25. In the following, we have prepared some suggestions for an Advent wreath.