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Western Christianity event

Fifth Day within the Octave of the Nativity of the Lord

In Western Christianity, Fifth Day within the Octave of the Nativity of the Lord, which celebrates the story of the Presentation of Jesus in the Temple, took place when Jesus was 40 days old and Joseph and Mary took Jesus to Jerusalem to present him to the Lord as was the Jewish custom.

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