Twelfth Day

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. Synonym of Epiphany (“an annual Christian feast on the twelfth day after Christmas Day (6 January) celebrating the appearance of Jesus Christ to the Magi”).

Pronunciation

/ˈtwɛlfθ ˈdeɪ/ en-au-Twelfth Day.ogg

Word forms

Twelfth Day Twelfth Days

Etymology

From the fact that Epiphany is the twelfth day after Christmas Day.

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