Happy Holidays! No this isn't Jesus' birthday. We don't when he was born. Christ Mass is the only service permitted after sunset and is in memory of his death and resurrection. Roman Emperor Constantine celebrated on this day, and Pope Julius I made the date official.
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Replying to @DaveHogue
And the date was chosen to « replace » several « pagan » rites...
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And that Jesus (Yeshua in Hebrew) was Jewish and would have personally celebrated Hanukkah (also happening at this time of year.)
The name Yeshua became Joshua in English, yet we don't call him Josh... 
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