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The actress even embodied the decade's empire waist trend onstage, dancing with Raul Esparza during a 2009 performance of Twelfth Night at Shakespeare in the Park.
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Brendan Le, PEOPLE, 20 Apr. 2026
The Carnival season, which includes Mardi Gras, began on Jan. 6, also known as the Twelfth Night or Epiphany, and ends the day before Ash Wednesday.
—Elissa Jorgensen, Dallas Morning News, 14 Jan. 2026
On the Twelfth Night of Christmas, La Befana, an old woman, flies on a broom around the country to deliver candies to good children and coal to bad children.
—Michelle Del Rey, USA Today, 5 Jan. 2026
Some Christians have different opinions on the right date, but the Twelfth Night of Christmas is traditionally when decorations come down.
—Mary Catherine McAnnally Scott, Southern Living, 25 Dec. 2025
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Brendan Le, PEOPLE, 20 Apr. 2026
The Carnival season, which includes Mardi Gras, began on Jan. 6, also known as the Twelfth Night or Epiphany, and ends the day before Ash Wednesday.
—Elissa Jorgensen, Dallas Morning News, 14 Jan. 2026
On the Twelfth Night of Christmas, La Befana, an old woman, flies on a broom around the country to deliver candies to good children and coal to bad children.
—Michelle Del Rey, USA Today, 5 Jan. 2026
Some Christians have different opinions on the right date, but the Twelfth Night of Christmas is traditionally when decorations come down.
—Mary Catherine McAnnally Scott, Southern Living, 25 Dec. 2025
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“Twelfth Night.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Twelfth%20Night. Accessed 3 May. 2026.
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