A Holiday Special – A Georgian Christmas – The History of Saqartvelo Georgia
Gamarjoba! In this special episode, we are joined by our first guests, and my Georgian teachers, Beqa and Gvantsa from HodaGeorgia, where we discuss Christmas traditions in Georgia and just fun Christmas facts!
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Music is Alilo by Trio Mandili
Alilo Procession 1 
Alilo Procession 2 
Chichilaki 1 
Chichilaki 2
Paata Vardanashvili from Tbilisi, Georgia, CC BY 2.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Chichilaki 1 and Alilo Procession 2
https://georgianjournal.ge/society/34074-celebrating-christmas-in-georgia-the-holiday-which-unites-the-entire-country.html
Chichilaki 2
https://www.rferl.org/a/gerogia-cristmas-celebrations-alilo-chichilaki-satsivi/31009368.html
Bibliography:
https://www.whychristmas.com/cultures/georgia.shtml
https://www.rferl.org/a/gerogia-cristmas-celebrations-alilo-chichilaki-satsivi/31009368.html
The History of Saqartvelo Georgia 