Calvinist Christians banned the celebration of Christmas. But groups such as Episcopalians and Moravians honored the day with religious services and seasonal decorations.
The latest addition to the dozen or so commemorative plaques, statues and street renamings was unveiled on November 3rd at a Calvinist church in a central square in Budapest.
The Netherlands was formed based on Calvinist roots, going back hundreds of years and became a great trading nation and a very successful wealthy nation during the 17th Century golden age.