Stir-up Sunday is an informal term in Catholic and Anglican churches for the last Sunday before the season of Advent.

On Stir-Up Sunday, families gather together to mix the pudding. Each member of the family takes a turn in stirring the mixture whilst making a wish. The pudding should be stirred from east to west, in honour of the Magi (Wise Men) who came from the east to visit the baby Jesus.

With this request to God to "stir up" our wills, this day was traditionally called Stir-Up Sunday. Because the Ordinary Form celebrates the Solemnity of Christ the King on the last Sunday of the...

2023年11月20日 · Stir-Up Sunday, a cherished tradition in the United Kingdom, falls on the last Sunday before Advent, making it a floating holiday that varies each year. This day is steeped in familial warmth and culinary delight, as it is traditionally when families gather to prepare the Christmas pudding.

With Stir-Up Sunday, you don’t have to wait until Christmas dinner to get the whole gang together. While Christmas can be formal and stuffy, gathering in a kitchen to make a pudding certainly isn’t! Enjoy this easy holiday with family ahead of the holiday stress.

2024年11月20日 · Stir-up Sunday is an age-old annual tradition, dating back to Victorian times, where families or home-cooks would start prepping Christmas pudding five weeks (or four Sunday's before) 25...

Stir-up Sunday. The emphasis for the last Sunday before Advent is different in the 1979 BCP.

2024年11月11日 · Stir-up Sunday falls on 24 November this year, so put on your apron and get stirring! We share our best recipes, plus other Stir-up Sunday ideas to start feeling festive.

2024年11月22日 · What is Stir-up Sunday and when does it take place? We reveal the history of the day and share recipes for you to try.

2023年12月3日 · Stir up Sunday is a traditional day for making Christmas puddings in the UK. It falls on the last Sunday before Advent, which is the season of preparation for the celebration of Christmas – we explain more about this below.