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2 unusual facts about Christmas calendar


Christmas calendar

Advent calendar, a special calendar used to count the days of Advent

Nordic Christmas calendar, a form of televised advent calendars in the Nordic countries



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Nordic Christmas calendar

A more modern version of a Christmas calendar is the show The 24th, which is a parody on the popular American series 24 starring Kiefer Sutherland.

Many Christmas calendar series, such as the 1979 Norwegian Jul i Skomakergata, and the Icelandic Á baðkari til Betlehem have become classics in their respective countries, and are enjoyed both by children and adults (if purely for nostalgic reasons).