||||<tablestyle="float:right;">'''Candlenights'''||
||||''holiday''||
||||<style="font-size:48px;line-height:100%;">🎄||
|| observed || December 21 - January 1<<BR>>~-(annually)-~||
|| associated figure || HollyClaus ||
'''Candlenights''' is a winter holiday celebrated annually from the winter solstice (typically December 21) to the start of the new year, January 1. PrincessJeanette famously described Candlenights as "a celebration of diversity, tenacity, and found family."

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== Candlemas traditions ==

=== Holly Claus ===
A mysterious wintry MagicalGirl known as '''HollyClaus''' travels the world every year for Candlenights, delivering gifts to children (and adults, too, I guess) alongside her mascot fairy, '''Jingle the Cardinal'''.
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