“December 23”: The most beautiful day and the most beautiful song

One of the groups that best captures the spirit of Quebec in our song history from the Quiet Revolution, Beau Domage named its famous Christmas song not without reason. December 23.

Because December 23 It marks the beginning of the holiday season.

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It is not yet the beginning of the feasts, but it is a day of proclamation of joy, which takes away our breath rather than rests us.

To put it in a simple picture, it is the day before Christmas Eve.

The 23rd still belongs to a time of work and friendship, the 24th is more about a family struggling to find itself in a world struggling to reclaim its rights, more torn apart than ever. We want

It's the time of year we just can't do without.

For weeks, we've been listening to Christmas music on the radio and in stores, reminding us of the Christian roots of our civilization, reminding us that this holiday isn't all about unbridled consumption.

I believe very few of them would really resist a charm Midnight, Christians serious

On 24th we celebrate traditionally. Holiday meals aren't always the best, but they're always comforting. They remind us of childhood. They bring memories to consciousness.

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For my part, December 23 is also an opportunity to listen on repeat December 23 shame I found the simplicity of the Quebecers there, I found their faces and their smiles. I feel their joy of living there and at the same time their little sadness.

Happy 23rd December, dear friends. And most of all, Merry Christmas.