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On the night of December 8th, families in Italy put up an empty crib in their homes.
On Christmas Eve, the family places a figure of Baby Jesus in the crib.
Epiphany or the evening of January 6th, is when Italians remember the night when the wise men visited Jesus.
Children put stockings on their beds before they go to sleep on Epiphany night.
They hope that an old lady named Befana brings them presents.
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