When is the twentieth day in 2025? Date
Tjugondag knut, also called the twentieth day of Christmas, falls on January 13 every year – twenty days after Christmas Eve.
In 2025, the twentieth day falls on a Monday.
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Why do you celebrate the twenty-day knot?
Tjugondag knot is named after the Danish prince Knut Lavardwho after his death in 1131 was canonized, according to The Nordic Museum.
Twentieth day knot marks the end of Christmas. According to tradition, this is when you take down the Christmas decorations and throw out the Christmas tree.
The day is often associated with Christmas tree looting, a tradition from the 19th century that lives on today.
Photo: Fredrik Sandberg/TT
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Is the twentieth day a red day?
Twentieth day knot is not a red day.
There are a total of five red days around Christmas:
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Photo: Stella PicturesAre you free on the 20th?
Since the twentieth day of the knot is not a red day, you are not free when it falls.
But if January 13 happens to be a Saturday or Sunday, you are of course free.
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