December 17, 2012
The Feast of the Seven Fishes is a strong Italian tradition stemming from the Catholic faith, an event that counts down to the arrival of Jesus at midnight on Christmas Day. Traditionally, the feast happens on Christmas Eve, but now has spread to the days leading up to the night before Christmas as well. Many [...]
Read more»December 20, 2011
Celebrate Christmas Eve with the traditional Italian Christmas Eve dinner, known as Festa dei Sette Pesci, or Feast of the Seven Fishes. A custom that originated in Sicily, the dinner tradition has since spread throughout the rest of Italy as well as around the world. While the menu varies by region, family and restaurant, it’s [...]
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