Twelfth Night

As of yesterday, I completed counting down the Twelve Days of Epic Christmas here on the blog—and depending on how you count them, i.e. from December 25th as the first day, or alternatively December 26th as the first day of the Christmas season, either last night or tonight is Twelfth Night. Which got me thinking on what Twelfth Night is all about, other than marking the end of the official twelve days.

The most recent tradition is that Twelfth Night is “officially” when all Christmas decorati...