And watch that the candles don't burn down too close to the greenery. The traditional color for Advent candles is either three purple and one pink or all blue. The middle candle, representing Christ, is generally white. The second youngest lights the second candle, and so on. We use an extra candle, lit by an adult, to light the candles on the wreath.
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