Meaning of Wigilia | Babel Free

Definitions

The traditional Christmas Eve vigil supper in Poland, held on December 24.

Examples

“Then two days before Wigilia, a German officer came to say that ‘Germans are humanitarians even towards criminals,’ so we could take part in the Christmas eve celebration.”

“The covered dishes brought by those attending show their home region in Poland with certain Wigilia specialties.”

“Most people don’t make their own herring for Wigilia, but they do buy it ready-made for their celebrations, Aleksandra Burzynski said.”

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