It’s a Polish tradition some say is bigger than Christmas Day itself. The Polish Christmas Eve dinner celebration known as Wigilia has been around for centuries and is celebrated annually in ...

Dec. 30—NEW LONDON — When family and friends gathered around for dinner every Christmas Eve at Dorothy and John Pickering's Ledyard Street home, they could always count 13 different dishes on ...

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Christmas Eve is, without a doubt, one of Poland’s most significant celebrations and culinary-wise – Christmas Eve dinner is one of the most important meals. Traditionally, twelve different dishes are ...

The feast held on Christmas Eve is a 12 course supper with a huge fish as its crowning glory. ... Polish Christmas dinner: Carp in the bathtub and hay under the tablecloth.

Wigilia — derived from the Latin word for “vigil” — is the traditional Christmas Eve supper in Poland. Many Polish immigrants and their families have continued the tradition here in the ...

Dive into the heart of Polish Christmas Eve, or Wigilia, where 12 symbolic dishes, a dash of tradition, and an empty chair welcome both family and strangers.

VINCO, Pa. – Marie Jarabak has fond memories of her grandmother’s Polish Christmas Eve dinner, and it’s a tradition that holds a special place in her heart.

The Polish Christmas Eve dinner celebration, known as Wigilia, has been around for centuries. It features 12 different polish foods including perogies.

It’s a traditional Polish Christmas Eve Dinner. It will be held on Dec. 8 at 5 p.m. (Cash bar at 4 p.m.) at the DoubleTreet Hotel in downtown Binghamton.