Eastern Christianity event

Nativity of the Forerunner John the Baptist

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In Eastern Christianity, Nativity of the Forerunner John the Baptist, who is a major religious figure and a prophet in Christianity, Islam, the Bahá'í Faith, and Mandaeism, is believed by Christians to be the precursor to Jesus who anticipated the arrival of a messianic figure greater than himself.

Here are some ways you can observe this day according to Eastern Christian tradition: