On the sixth day of Christmas, my true love gave to me Seven Swans a Swimming refers to refers to the seven gifts of the Holy Spirit: wisdom, understanding, counsel, fortitude, knowledge, piety and fear of the Lord.
The twelve days of Christmas begins on December 25 and end just before Epiphany, that falls on January 6.
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