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3708:), as the symbolic representation of Christmas as a whole, in homes. In the center and south of Mexico, children receive gifts on Christmas Eve and on January 6, they celebrate the Feast of the Epiphany, when, according to tradition, the Three Wise Men brought gifts to Bethlehem for Jesus Christ. Santa Claus (or Santa Clos, as he is known in Mexico) is who brings the children their gifts, but traditionally on that night the Three Wise Men will fill the children's shoes with candies, oranges, tangerines, nuts, and sugar cane, and sometimes money or gold, symbolizing the very gifts they gave to the Baby Jesus in Bethlehem during his infancy and a reflection of his future destiny as saviour of the world. January 6 is marked by big parties and events.
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7097:-based, with herring being very important. After supper the Star Man arrives attended by the Star Boys. They are dressed as Wise Men or animals or other figures. The Star Man examines the children in their catechism and rewards them with small presents if they do well, even if they need a bit of coaching. The Star Boys sing carols and are given a treat for their help. The feast begins with the appearance of the first star. The meal is followed by the exchange of gifts. The remainder of the evening is given to stories and songs around the Christmas tree. In some areas of the country, children are taught that the "Little Star" brings the gifts. As presents are unwrapped, carollers may walk from house to house receiving treats along the way.
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4067:. Because Brazil lies in the Southern Hemisphere, Brazilians celebrate Christmas in the summer. In the small cities in the entire country, as well as in the largest cities, such as São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, Recife, Salvador, Fortaleza, Curitiba, Porto Alegre, Goiânia, Brasília, Manaus, Belém, Natal and Belo Horizonte, the celebrations resemble in many ways the traditions in Europe and North America, with the Christmas tree, the exchanging of gifts and Christmas cards, the decoration of houses and buildings with electric lights and the nativity scene. Despite the warm tropical summer weather, some incongruences such as decorations with themes of winter and snow are not uncommon. In some cities such as
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4146:, or 'Day of the Candles.' At night, the streets, sidewalks, balconies, porches, and driveways are decorated with candles and paper lanterns, which illuminate cities and towns in a yellow glow to honor the Immaculate Conception on the following day, December 8. In many cities, and even in small rural towns, neighborhoods get together and decorate their whole neighborhood or street, turning streets into virtual "tunnels of light". Many radio stations and local organizations hold contests for the best display of lights, making the competition for the best light show a serious event. The city of Medellín has become a popular tourist destination during the holiday season because of its
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entertained in the home or else visited. Wrapped presents are most commonly opened on the morning of
Christmas Day; however, some families choose to open all or some of their presents on Christmas Eve, depending on evolving family traditions, logistics, and the age of the children involved; for example, adults might open their presents on Christmas Eve and minor children on Christmas morning, or everyone might open their gifts on Christmas morning. Others follow the tradition of opening family-exchanged gifts on Christmas Eve night, followed by opening of the presents Santa brought on Christmas morning. Children are normally allowed to play with their new toys and games afterwards.
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7767:(literally 'Yule evening'). An evening meal with the family consists of either roast pork, roast duck or roast goose and eaten with potatoes, plenty of gravy, and red cabbage or finely chopped kale boiled in butter. Caramelized potatoes are also an important part of the Danish Christmas dinner. For dessert rice pudding is traditionally served – composed largely of whipped cream and accompanied by lashings of black cherry sauce. The rice pudding also contains chopped peeled almonds, and a single whole peeled almond. Whoever finds the whole almond will have good luck for the coming year, and the lucky finder is entitled to a small gift,
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5709:. It also coincides with the Epiphany. The Armenians denied the new Roman mandate regarding Christmas, and continued to celebrate both the Nativity and Jesus' baptism on January 6. When the Gregorian calendar was implemented in 1582, the Armenians rejected the reformed calendar and continued to follow the Julian Calendar. Today, only the Armenian Patriarchate of Jerusalem still uses the Julian Calendar. Since the Julian calendar is thirteen days behind the Gregorian calendar, when the Armenians of Jerusalem celebrate Christmas on January 6 according to the Julian calendar, the Gregorian calendar counts the day as January 19.
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Ireland today is considerably less than it used to be, there are huge attendances at religious services for Christmas Day, with Midnight Mass a popular choice. Most families arrange for their deceased relatives to be prayed for at these masses as it is a time of remembering the dead in Ireland. It is traditional to decorate graves at Christmas with a wreath made of holly and ivy. Even in the most undevout of homes in Ireland the traditional crib takes centre stage along with the Christmas tree as part of the family's decorations. Some people light candles to signify symbolic hospitality for
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4744:, so Christmas and Lunar New Year is the longest consecutive holiday throughout the year except summer vacation. The student organizations of colleges and universities will also hold Christmas parties from mid-December. Students at colleges and universities usually do not need to attend classes from Christmas Day to New Year's Day. Hong Kong citizens use the Christmas holidays to meet friends, family or friends for gatherings, shopping and pastimes, while young people like to spend holidays as a couple or find partners during the holiday, like another
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Christmas season. The leader of the group carries with him a star made of wood, covered with metal foil and decorated with bells and coloured ribbons. An image of the Nativity is painted on the star's centre, and this piece of handiwork is attached to the end of a broom or other long stick.
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4150:. Activities such as musical events and firework displays are planned by cities and held during this time. Individually launched fireworks were a common item during the Christmas season in Colombia, often going on at any time of the day in many cities. However, a recent ban has decreased the individual use of fireworks, and now only cities or towns are able to hold firework displays.
10117:(translated as 'Christmas friend') sometimes takes his part in gift-giving, as Santa Claus is more traditionally connected to New Year's celebrations. Gift-giving is, nevertheless, connected with the celebrations, being traditionally done on the three consecutive Sundays that immediately precede it. Children, women, and men, respectively, are the set gift-givers on these three days.
4530:(nickname of this Virgin). This event takes place in the Zulia Region, specifically in Maracaibo (the regional capital) and holiday decorations begin to be seen in public places in the state. After this, the season begins in other parts of Venezuela and many activities take place including musical events and firework displays, especially in major cities and state capitals.
10930:, brings presents to children in Ireland, which are opened on Christmas morning. Family and friends also give each other gifts at Christmas. The traditional Christmas dinner consists of turkey or goose and ham with a selection of vegetables and a variety of potatoes. Dessert includes Christmas pudding, Christmas cake, and mince pies with rich sauces such as brandy butter.
4748:. In addition, people in Hong Kong generally think that Christmas gifts must be opened until Boxing Day on December 26; this day is also referred to as "gift opening day", but in fact, most people open their Christmas gifts as early on Christmas Eve or Christmas morning, and there is no habit of opening Christmas gifts until Boxing Day on the 26th. Some children write to
4071:, there are decoration contests, when judges go to houses to look at the decorations, inside or outside of the house, and decide the most beautiful house. Christmas Eve is the most important day. Unlike in the North American and Anglo-Saxon tradition, Christmas takes action mainly near midnight, usually with big family dinners, opening of gifts and the celebration of the
7285:(the 'Snow Maiden', said to be his granddaughter) at his side, he visits homes and gives gifts to good children (not true for former Yugoslavian countries). He only delivers presents to children while they are asleep, and unlike Santa, he does not travel down chimneys, coming instead to the front door of children's homes. However, in Russia, children receive presents on
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6975:. Others partake in the practice of placing money under the table cloth for each guest, in order to wish for prosperity in the coming year. The dinner contains twelve dishes, one for each Apostle. In many homes, an extra place setting is set. The empty setting is symbolically left at the table for a lonely wanderer who may be in need of food, an angel, the
6151:(December 24). The day is usually a fasting day; in some places children are told they will see a golden pig if they hold fast until after dinner. When the evening comes, preparation of Christmas dinner starts. Traditions concerning dinner vary from region to region; for example, in Poland, the Czech Republic, and Slovakia, the prevailing meal is fried
8931:). In many villages, straw (which symbolizes Christ's birth in the manger) is spread around the floors of the home for the Christmas Eve dinner. As is customary with Catholic people, meat is not consumed in Croatia, while in Slovenia it is. Instead of meat in Croatia and with other food in Slovenia, salad and fish is served, many choosing to eat the
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Christians will go to church and celebrate later with family gatherings, eating out and celebrate as a community as well as decorating Christmas trees either natural trees or plastic made trees as popular in the cities and Jesus film would be shown in public televisions as is customary in Tanzania during any Christian holiday.
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to house singing carols, and in return the family offers something to the choir. The money collected from such carols is usually used for charity works or is given to the church. Homes are decorated with local
Christmas handicrafts while artificial stars signifying the Star of Bethlehem are hung on rooftops. Special foods, such as the
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Christmas dinner is the most celebratory meal a family has during a year. A special, festive loaf of bread is baked for this occasion. The main course is roast pork of a pig which they cook whole by rotating it impaled on a wooden spit close to an open fire. Even though gift-giving is not necessarily a part of the tradition, a
4089:(nativity scene) as the main decoration. Nativity scenes are very popular in Brazil, and can be seen everywhere including churches and popular places around the town. Like many other countries, Christmas dinner in Brazil is normally served late in the evening on Christmas Eve around 10 or 11 p.m. The meal often includes
5773:), Armenians (particularly in the Middle East) also erect the Nativity scene. Christmas in the Armenian tradition is a purely religious affair. Santa Claus does not visit the nice Armenian children on Christmas, but rather on New Year's Eve. The idea of Santa Claus existed before the Soviet Union and he was named
10798:'s monastic tradition, under which every day is God's day and there is none more special than another; thus Good Friday is not an official public holiday in Scotland. Christmas Day was commonly a normal working day in Scotland until the 1960s, and even into the 1970s in some areas. The New Year's Eve festivity,
3351:. Families also have parties in which they dance and eat. Santa Claus is known for appearing in TV and print ads, but people ask children if they already wrote a letter to little baby Jesus. Traditional Salvadoran Christmas dishes are sautéed turkey sandwiches in a baguette with lettuce and radishes, Salvadoran
6542:('gift child'), a girl dressed in local costume and veil, visits the neighbors and goes around with two companions the Wednesday before Christmas. Similar to Saint Nicholas, smaller presents like sweets are given and blessings provided; however, she remains silent. Another tradition in Saxony is related to the
3021:). Many Christians in Eritrea and Ethiopia observe a 40-day fast before the holiday, culminating in dawn church services on Christmas morning. The day features vibrant musical celebrations with priests in ceremonial robes performing rituals, including dancing and drumming. A traditional hockey-like game called
8514:) is the first major Christmas celebration before Christmas itself. The eldest daughter arising early and wearing her Lucy garb of white robe, red sash, and a wire crown covered with whortleberry-twigs with nine lighted candles fastened in it awakens the family, singing "Santa Lucia", serving them coffee and
8979:) leaves them there while others are attending midnight mass. Presents are opened after the mass. Christmas is a day of celebrating with family; a large feast is prepared and traditional foods such as stuffed cabbage, turkey, pot roast, pita and smoked meat are served, along with various desserts such as
10728:. The Christmas wind-down starts early, with last trains running out of the major cities as early as 19:00 on December 24. Bus, night bus, and underground services are also unavailable from about 21:00 hours. Individual transport companies start making announcements as early as October, and while one
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in London sing around the tree on various evenings up until
Christmas Eve and Christmas decorations are traditionally left up until the evening of January 5 (the night before Epiphany); it is considered bad luck to have Christmas decorations up after this date. In practice, many Christmas traditions,
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Christmas Day (December 25) falls on January 7. This day is called the first day of Christmas, and the following two are accordingly called the second, and the third day of Christmas. During this festive time, one is to greet another person with "Christ
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Christmas celebration. The religiously observant and/or traditional Icelanders will attend mass at this time while the secular Icelanders will begin their holiday meal immediately. After the meal is finished, they open gifts and spend the evening together. In Iceland people over the
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Romanian Christmas festivities. On the first day of Christmas, many carolers walk through the streets of the towns and villages, holding a star made of cardboard and paper on which are depicted various scenes from the Bible. Romanian tradition has the
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Christmas tree is first put up and decorated on the morning of the 24th. The gifts are then placed under the tree. Christmas services in the church serve as well to exchange greetings with neighbors and friends. After an evening meal one of the parents usually goes into the room where the tree is
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In Germany, Christmas traditions vary by region. Until the Reformation, Saint Nicholas Day was celebrated on December 6, and Saint Nicholas was the main provider of Christmas presents. Nicholas still puts goodies in children's shoes on that day. Sometimes St. Nicholas visits children in kindergarten,
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with potato salad and fish (or cabbage) soup. However, in some places the tradition is porridge with mushrooms (a modest dish), and elsewhere the dinner is exceptionally rich, with up to 12 dishes. When Christmas comes around, children may receive presents from neighbours and house guests. House pets
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Christians who celebrate Christmas on January 6 (also an official holiday in Lebanon). Lebanese families come together and butcher a sheep for a Christmas Eve feast in honor of the birth of "the shepherd" Jesus Christ. On that night the head of the house passes around a piece of coal representing the
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Christmas is not a national holiday but is becoming increasingly popular in Vietnam due to increasing exposure to Western culture and its non-religious glamour and commercial appeal. Vietnamese may be more accepting of corporate influence because for many, Christmas was never based on personal values
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Much like in the rest of the Soviet Union, Christmas was largely erased from the calendar during much of the 20th century under the Soviets' anti-religious policies, but many traditions survived having been transplanted to New Year's. Christmas is still eclipsed by New Year's Day in Uzbekistan, which
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as a child made note of it in her diary for Christmas Eve 1832; the delighted 13-year-old princess wrote, "After dinner ... we then went into the drawing-room near the dining-room ... There were two large round tables on which were placed two trees hung with lights and sugar ornaments. All
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In the United Kingdom Christmas decorations are put up in shops and town centres from early November. Many towns and cities have a public event involving a local or regional celebrity to mark the switching on of Christmas lights. Decorations in people's homes are commonly put up from early December,
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can leave small gifts in their shoes. The Yule Lads are the sons of two trolls living in the Icelandic mountains. Each of the Yule Lads is known for a different kind of mischief (for example slamming doors, stealing meat, stealing milk or stealing the candles). The Yule Lads traditionally wear early
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Tomorrow, God willing, is the most gracious feast of the birth of our Lord and Saviour, and therefore a general Christmas peace is hereby declared, and all persons are directed to observe this holiday with due reverence and otherwise quietly and peacefully to conduct themselves, for whosoever breaks
7636:. The old tradition in Ukraine of giving gifts to children on St. Nicholas Day, December 6, has generally been replaced by the Christmas date and it is Father Frost who visits all the children in a sleigh pulled by only three reindeer instead of the 8 or 9 seen in the West during the holiday period.
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means literally 'grandfather spirit' and symbolizes the family's ancestors. In city homes a few stalks of golden wheat in a vase are often used to decorate the table. The dinner table sometimes has a few wisps of hay on the embroidered tablecloth as a reminder of the manger in Bethlehem. A prayer is
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to Bethlehem and their paying of respect and bearing witness to the newborn Messiah. The custom of Christmas night liturgy was introduced in the Christian churches after the second half of the 5th century. In Poland that custom arrived together with the coming of Christianity. The next day (December
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While Christmas is marked as a religious holiday in the State of Palestine, it is not listed in the official list of holidays in Israel – as it follows the Jewish calendar – but is celebrated by the Christian community in these two countries on its Gregorian Calendar date with focus on its religious
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was signed in 1947. In recent years, the secular celebration of Christmas has gained popularity in Taiwan. Christmas parties are held and gifts are sometimes exchanged. Major cities and shopping malls are now decorated with Christmas lights and trees in December to celebrate the festival. One of the
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Christmas in El Salvador carries a strong meaning that brings families together. Despite the business on the streets and the red, green and white colors flooding the environment, Salvadoran people try to honor what they consider to be the true meaning of Christmas, the birth of Jesus. In El Salvador
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which is always marked by the emptying of towns and cities of Nigerians who have been successful returning to their ancestral villages to be with family and to bless those less fortunate. As the towns and cities empty, people jam the West African markets to buy and transport live chickens, goats and
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The Australian traditions and decorations are quite similar to those of the United Kingdom and North America, and similar wintry iconography is commonplace. This means a red fur-coated Santa Claus riding a sleigh, carols such as "Jingle Bells", and various snow-covered Christmas scenes on Christmas
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It is extremely popular on Christmas Eve to go for "the Christmas drink" in the local pub, where regular punters are usually offered a Christmas drink. Many neighbours and friends attend each other's houses for Christmas drinks and parties on the days leading up to and after Christmas Day. Although
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are popular and held within families, as well as by companies and other social groups. They would traditionally have taken place leading up to Christmas, but due to time constraints and stress during the Christmas month they are nowadays commonly held during November and January as well. The family
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The culinary feast either takes place at supper on Christmas Eve or on the first day of Christmas. Traditions vary from region to region; carp is eaten in many parts of the country. Potato salad with frankfurter or wiener sausages is popular in some families. Another simple meal which some families
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In Austria, Christmas trees play a very important part in Christmas celebrations. Every town sets up its own huge tree on the main square all decorated with electric candles, ornaments and various decorations resembling candies or other sweets and frequently there will be an extra one, adorned with
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Traditionally, Armenians fast during the week leading up to Christmas, avoiding all meat, eggs, and dairy products. Devout Armenians may even refrain from food for the three days leading up to Christmas Eve in order to receive the Eucharist on a "pure" stomach. Christmas Eve is particularly rich in
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As of December 22, 2015, Christmas is completely banned in Brunei, but its expatriate and local Christian communities still celebrate it privately amongst themselves. The ban includes putting up Christmas trees, singing Christmas carols, Nativity plays, festive greetings, and even dressing as Santa
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constitutes the second largest religious minority community in Pakistan after Hindus. The total number of Christians is approximately 2,800,000 in 2008, or 1.6% of the population. Of these, approximately half are Roman Catholic and half Protestant. Christians celebrate Christmas by going from house
4241:, kids stay up late playing with their new presents, and fireworks fill the skies. Families gather around meals, music, and singing. Because Christmas Eve is the most important day, little occurs on December 25. Families join Christmas Day mass although it is not nearly as festive as Christmas Eve.
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Presents the family will exchange are wrapped and placed near the tree, including presents to be given to pets. Friends exchange wrapped presents and tell each other not to open presents before Christmas. Grandparents, aunts and uncles, cousins, siblings and occasionally guests from out of town are
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and workers can have the day off with pay. Mexico's Christmas is filled with over 30 traditions found only within Mexican Christmas. Over nine days, groups of townspeople, in a tradition called the Posadas, go from door to door in a fashion of when the parents of the unborn baby Jesus Christ looked
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and travel in groups of three carrying lanterns, re-enacting the Epiphany and singing traditional songs for their hosts. In return they are rewarded with cakes and sweets. This practice is less common south of the great rivers. In the south and east of the Netherlands it is common practice to burn
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A common feature of the Christmas season is the Nativity play which is practiced in most primary and some secondary schools across the UK. This practice is becoming less common, and other plays may be performed instead with less overt religious tones. Midnight Mass is also celebrated by Anglicans,
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not in the church yard but at some other suitable location in their town or village. The festivity consists of getting together around the fire and socializing. Each particular celebration, however, has its own specificities which reflect traditions of the local community, and other local factors.
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Since the early 1990s, the Serbian Orthodox Church has, together with local communities, organized public celebrations on Christmas Eve. The course of these celebrations can be typically divided into three parts: the preparation, the ritual, and the festivity. The preparation consists of going and
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The dinner on this day is festive, copious and diverse in foods, although it is prepared in accordance with the rules of fasting. Groups of young people go from house to house of their village or neighbourhood, congratulating each other, singing, and making performances; this continues through the
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The major day of celebration in Norway, as in most of Northern Europe, is December 24. Although it is legally a regular workday until 4:00 p.m., most stores close early. Church bells chime in the Christmas holiday between 5:00 p.m. and 6:00 p.m. In some families, the Christmas story
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Traditionally, Christmas Day opens for Ukrainian families with attendance in church services (Mass, worship service or Divine Liturgy). Ukrainian churches offer services starting before midnight on both Christmas Eve and on Christmas morning. Christmas supper, without Lenten restrictions, does not
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the family often sings Ukrainian Christmas carols. In many communities the old Ukrainian tradition of caroling is carried on by groups of young people and members of organizations and churches calling at homes and collecting donations, a tradition carried on abroad by the diaspora. In many places,
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Although the role of gift-giver on Christmas Day itself is assigned to the Christ Child, on the night before St. Nicholas Day Hungarian children traditionally place a boot on their windowsill waiting for Mikulás to come by and fill it with treats. In Hungary, celebrations begin with Christmas tree
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area, feature lights and other decorations from early November till early January. The Christmas light-up and decorated shopping malls along Orchard Road often attract numerous visitors, locals and tourists alike. Other than the light-up, other activities such as caroling, concerts and parades can
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Christmas in the Philippines, one of two predominantly Catholic countries in Asia (the other being East Timor), is one of the biggest holidays on the calendar and is widely celebrated. The country has earned the distinction of celebrating the world's longest Christmas season, with Christmas carols
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accompanied by tambourines, bells, and other simple percussion instruments, and read verses from the Bible as well as an interpretation which may change from year to year. Novenas serve as religious gatherings as well as learning environments for young children since kids have a central and active
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The period of the holiday season to Christmas in Guam is celebrated with a fiesta. The celebration involves the annual Magof Nochebuena Peace Festival with a display of colourful lights and nativity scenes. A special tradition is the coconut Christmas tree, towering over 6 metres and made up of a
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across the country hold masses, with many people going to midnight mass or a service on Christmas morning. Even though church attendance has been falling over the decades some people who do not go to church often think it is still important to go at Christmas, so Church attendance increases. Most
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Other traditions include carol singing – many carols are sung by children on people's doorsteps and by professional choirs – and sending Christmas cards. In public, there are decorations and lights in most shops, especially in town centres, and even in Indian and Chinese restaurants. Churches and
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is identified with Father Christmas, visiting children and giving presents; in other European traditions, Father Christmas is Saint Nicholas, and comes at Christmas. Christmas carols (Κάλαντα Χριστουγέννων /Κάλαντα Πρωτοχρονιάς) are sung by children who knock on doors very early in the morning on
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are lit and placed in the middle of the wheat; the glow symbolizes the soul of each person. On this day, the tree is decorated, the home is decked with greenery and the women prepare the Christmas meal. They also bake special types of bread: one is round inscribed with a cross on top known as the
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Other Czech and Slovak Christmas traditions involve predictions for the future. Apples are always cut crosswise: if a perfect star appears in the core, the next year will be successful, while a distorted star means a bad year or illness, and a cross may suggest death. Girls throw shoes over their
3788:, Epiphany, celebrations. December 26, popularly referred to as Boxing Day or St. Stephen's Day elsewhere in the Western world, is only known widely as the "Day after Christmas" in the U.S., and is observed in a number of states under that name, but is not a federal holiday. Christmas is known as
3061:, a rice pudding served with various meat stews, is preferred. In the north several local desserts are also made which are rarely found in other parts of Nigeria. An alternative in both regions (but more favored in the south) is a pepper soup with fish, goat, or beef which may also be served with
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seeds in flat-bottomed pots. They are planted around the beginning of December, normally placed on white cotton and watered every day whilst being kept in the dark all the time. They are usually taken out just before Christmas, and resemble long white spaghetti-like strands of leaves (since they
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As in some other Eastern Orthodox countries, and due to the 13-day difference between the newer Gregorian calendar and the older Julian calendars, Christmas is celebrated on January 7. Unlike its Western counterparts, Christmas is mainly a religious event in Russia. On Christmas Eve (January 6),
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After the dinner comes the time for gifts. Children usually find their gifts under the Christmas tree, with name stickers. An interesting example of the complicated history of the region is the "fight" between Christmas beings. During communism, when countries of Central Europe were under Soviet
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Cuba has a long tradition of celebrating Christmas. Families used to gather at the dining table, and used to go to mass after dinner. The Communist Regime led by Fidel Castro abolished the paid Christmas holiday in 1969, citing that workers were needed to continue the sugar harvest. In 1998, the
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Christmas like all Christian holidays are celebrated and is a public holiday in the Christian majority country and many people including secular and Muslims would go out and buy new clothes which is customary for most public holidays or go to the beach, cinema and entertainment venues with their
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On Christmas Day, the celebration is announced at dawn by church bells and by shooting. A big importance is given to the first visit a family receives that day. People expect that it will summon prosperity and well-being for their household in the ensuing year; this visit is often pre-arranged.
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who steals away the presents of bad children. This "anti-Santa" is said to have one cloven hoof, a handful of heavy chains, and a sack on his back to collect naughty children. In Croatia on St. Lucy's, families will plant wheat seeds in a bowl of shallow water, which will grow several inches by
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Finnish people clean their homes well before Christmas and prepare special treats for the festive season. A sheaf of grain, nuts and seeds are tied on a pole, which is placed in the garden for the birds to feed on. Spruce trees are cut or bought from a market and taken to homes on or a few days
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on December 6, and for the well-behaved children he has presents and candy-bags to put into their well polished shoes that were set in the windows the previous evening. Although he neither parks his sleigh on rooftops nor climbs chimneys, his visits are usually accompanied by a diabolic-looking
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cake, either imported or made locally, is widely available. Christmas lights decorate cities, and Christmas trees adorn living areas and malls. Christmas Eve has become a holiday for couples to spend time together and exchange gifts. A successful advertising campaign in the 1970s made eating at
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on the day following Christmas Day is a tradition practiced in Canada, as it is in many other Anglophone countries, although not in the United States. In Canada, Boxing Day is a day (or the beginning of a few days) of deeply discounted sale prices at retail stores which attract large numbers of
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Gift giving in Nigeria often involves money and the flow of gifts from the more fortunate to the less fortunate. After the "successful" visitors have come from their towns, cities, and even overseas, they are given time to settle in. Afterwards, local relatives begin approaching them asking for
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In Catholic parts of the country, it used to be common to attend Christmas Eve Midnight Mass; this custom is upheld, but mostly by the elder generation and by fewer people every year. Christmas Eve is these days a rather normal evening without any special gatherings or meals. On Christmas Day,
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or fresh, poached cod. Rice porridge is also popular (but most commonly served as an early lunch rather than for the main Christmas dinner), an almond is often hidden in the porridge, and the person who finds it wins a treat or small gift. In some parts of Norway it is common to place porridge
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Christmas is an extensively prepared celebration centering on the family and home, although it has a religious dimension also. The Christmas season starts from December or even in late November, when shops began advertising potential Christmas gifts. Christmas decorations and songs become more
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Christmas traditions are generally mixed with Korean culture and cuisine, and Christmas is especially celebrated by the Christian community (Protestants and Catholics alike), treated as a Christian counterpart to certain Korean fall festivities wherein family members visit relatives during the
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on 26th are public holidays. On Boxing Day on the 26th, there is no holiday and no supplementary holiday. The custom of celebrating Christmas in the early years was not extensive. It was not common until the 1970s, when the society of Hong Kong stabilized, that the number of people celebrating
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Christmas symbols and decorations similar to those found in Europe or the US can be seen on the streets of larger cities, but for a majority of the population Christmas is simply a part of New Year celebrations. Many people, including Muslims, decorate a Christmas tree, even though they do not
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and buses, is available overnight on Christmas Eve. All primary and secondary schools, kindergartens and tertiary institutions in Hong Kong will have Christmas holidays. Most primary and secondary schools usually hold the Christmas Party on December 20 or 21, and then Christmas holidays until
11015:) a few weeks before Christmas. However, more and more people have in the 2000s and 2010s started to give presents on Christmas as well, possibly under the influence of commerce and from other countries where Christmas is celebrated with many presents (notably the US). In the north/east, the
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unofficially, and usually privately, observe Christmas. Many other individuals celebrate Christmas-like festivities even though they do not consider themselves Christians. Many customs, including sending cards, exchanging gifts, and hanging stockings are very similar to Western celebrations.
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without interruption for several hours. News broadcasts and talk shows feature Christmas-themed segments, emphasizing fellowship and goodwill among neighbors. Of particular note is the observance of Christmas for military families of soldiers and sailors serving abroad, on both sides of the
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next three days. The Serbs also take a bundle of straw into the house and spread it over the floor, and then put walnuts on it. Before the table is served for the Christmas Eve dinner, it is strewn with a thin layer of straw and covered with a white cloth. The head of household makes the
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this peace and disturbs the Christmas holiday by any unlawful or improper conduct shall be liable, under aggravating circumstances, to whatever penalty is prescribed by law and decree for each particular offence or misdemeanour. Finally, all citizens are wished a joyous Christmas holiday.
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assistance of some kind, whether financial or not. Financial donations and elaborately wrapped gifts may be given out at lavish parties, weddings, and ceremonies; sometimes the money is scattered in the air to be grabbed by the others or stuck onto the sweaty foreheads of those dancing.
10041:, with respect to the diversity of applied folk customs and rituals. These may vary from region to region, some of them having modern versions adapted to the contemporary way of living. The ideal environment to carry them out fully is the traditional multi-generation country household.
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to begin with. It is not a time to have dinner at home with family and show thanks for one another. Instead, it is a time to go out on the town, shop, and take pictures with friends in front of colorful displays, especially on December 24. This is the second most popular holiday after
10581:. The two names are now used interchangeably and are equally known to British people, though some distinctive features still remain. Many families tell their children stories about Father Christmas and his reindeer. One tradition is to put out a plate of carrots for the reindeer, and
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Commercial Christmas decorations, signs, and other symbolic items have become increasingly prevalent during the month of December in large urban centres of mainland China, reflecting a cultural interest in this Western phenomenon, and, sometimes, retail marketing campaigns as well.
3495:. The tradition of decorating Christmas trees, whether fresh-cut or artificial, was introduced to Canada in 1781, originally by German soldiers stationed in Quebec during the American Revolution, and are now common in private homes and commercial spaces throughout most of Canada.
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festivals are held Boxing Day, December 26 and again on New Year's Day. It is a local cultural event dating back to its African heritage featuring goat skin drums, cowbell and brass instruments, singing, and choreographed dancers dressed in traditional handmade colorful costumes.
9767:), to symbolize, along with the end of the Christmas period, the death of the old year and the beginning of a new one. While gifts are now given at Christmas by an American-style Santa Claus as well, Italy holds fast to its tradition of native gift-givers. On the eve of the 6th,
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or John Canoe is a traditional Christmas celebration in Jamaica, influenced by African heritage. This includes street dancing and a great parade through the streets with Jamaicans dressed in colorful masquerade costumes and masks. The traditional Jamaican Christmas meal includes
7950:('glowing wine'). Estonians leave the leftover food from Christmas dinner on the table overnight, in hopes that the spirits of family, friends, and loved ones will visit and also have something to eat. It is also customary to visit graveyards and leave candles for the deceased.
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December 25 is a very quiet and relaxed day. Church services are well attended. The old tradition of a very early morning service before breakfast has been replaced in most areas by a service in the later morning. Afterward, many families get together for a large festive meal.
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Thirteen days after the 24th Icelanders say goodbye to the Yule Lads and other mystical creatures such as elves and trolls. There are bonfires held throughout the country while the elves, Yule Lads, and Icelanders dance together before saying goodbye until the next Christmas.
9072:, and thus only an odd number of lenten dishes are presented on that evening. The table is usually not cleared after the dinner and until the next morning, to leave some food for the holy spirits – a custom which probably comes from pagan pre-Christian times. On that day, a
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and vegetables. Prune jam pastries, plum or mixed fruit soup, rice porridge with cinnamon, sugar and cold milk, and sweets like chocolate are popular desserts. Christmas gifts are usually exchanged after Christmas Eve dinner. Children do not hang up stockings in Finland but
8116:. The tradition is very old; unlike on normal days, when one would go to the sauna in the evening, on Christmas Eve it is done before sunset. This tradition is based on a pre-20th century belief that the spirits of the dead return and have a sauna at the usual sauna hours.
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As in many East Asian countries, secular Christmas displays are common both in business establishments and in public, including lights, Christmas trees, depictions of Santa Claus despite the tropical climate, and Christmas greetings in various foreign languages and various
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Armenians usually celebrate Christmas on January 6. The reason for this unusual date emerges from ancient history. "In the fourth century Roman Catholic Church, officials established the date of Christmas as December 25th." Before that time, Armenians celebrated Christmas
10661:, and themes such as unity. The message averages 7 million viewers, and is often one of the most-watched programmes of the day on Christmas. The monarch's speech, writes J.M. Golby and A.W. Purdue, has "come to represent the unity of the nation at Christmas time".
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During the holiday season, it is traditional for families to work together to bake small cookies to serve or give to guests. Most common are thin gingerbread cookies which are decorated in many different colors of glaze. Many families also follow the tradition of making
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standing, lights the candles and rings a little bell. Then the children are allowed to go into the candlelit room. In many families it is still customary to sing Christmas songs around the tree before opening the presents. Some families attend a midnight church service,
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In the Canadian provinces where English is the predominant language, Christmas traditions are largely similar to those of the United States, with some lingering influences from the United Kingdom and newer traditions brought by immigrants from other European countries.
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Many people attend church for Christmas Eve or Christmas morning worship service. Some people go to the Christmas Eve Grand Market to walk with family and friends and shop until 2 or 3 a.m. Christmas Day. Some British Christmas traditions have stayed in Jamaica, like
9109:). The pita is broken into pieces by the head of the family and a piece is given to each family member, a valuable possession, and a piece for God. A coin is hidden inside the pita and whoever gets the coin will have luck, health, and prosperity in the coming year.
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are traditionally sold during the festive season and are a popular food for Christmas. It is common in many UK households for children and adults to put up advent calendars in their homes, which may either contain chocolates or Christmas scenes behind their doors.
4099:. Along with their meals, Brazilians typically drink champagne, wine, and fruit punch. Typically after they eat, many Brazilians attend a Midnight Mass service or watch the Pope's television broadcast celebration of "Midnight Mass in Rome" with family and friends.
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Christmas trees are set up in homes and children are given presents in their stockings. Traditional 'fir' Christmas trees are popular. On Christmas Eve children leave a stocking of milk and cookies out for Santa Claus, who brings them gifts. Towns and cities have
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in Icelandic) celebration in Iceland starts four Sundays before Christmas proper, which begins on December 24 (Advent) and ends thirteen days later on January 6. Traditionally, one candle is lit each Sunday until four candles are lit on the 24th. At 6:00 pm
4306:(Christmas). The Christmas and holiday season begins on December 8 (Feast of the Immaculate Conception), the day on which the Christmas tree is traditionally set up and Christmas decorations are put up in homes, shops and streets, including, in many homes, the
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such as stars or baubles. Actual candles are no longer used, being replaced by incandescent or LED lamps. A star symbolizing the Star of Bethlehem is placed at the top of the tree. Just before the Christmas festivities begin, people usually take a Christmas
7300:, December 6), who is very widely revered in Eastern Europe for his clerical and charitable works as a bishop. In all likelihood, Ded Moroz is actually in Slavic tradition like Santa Claus, any connection to the original saint having long since disappeared.
10391:) is celebrated mainly in a religious manner, though secular ways of celebrating the occasion also exist, such as Christmas decorations and carols. Children do not hang Christmas stockings but put their shoes by the fireplace or under the Christmas tree so
9130:, 'Grandfather Frost') being a similar Russian-imported character lacking the Christian connotations and thus popular during the Communist rule. However, it has been largely forgotten after 1989, when Dyado Koleda again returned as the more popular figure.
6894:) delivers the presents. This is the most intimate moment of Christmas, featuring a warmly lit Christmas tree and candles, soft Christmas music, family singing of Christmas or religious songs and gift opening. Nativity plays, called 'playing Bethlehem' or
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are public holidays, and many people do not return to work until after New Year's Day. In 2006, the total amount spent in Ireland to celebrate Christmas was €16 billion, which averages at approximately €4,000 for every single person in the country.
4715:, Central. Many citizens start related activities in early December, such as attending Christmas parties, having Christmas dinners and exchanging Christmas gifts. Protestant and Catholic religious leaders in Hong Kong publish Christmas announcements on
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on Christmas Eve. Candlelight services are held earlier in the evening for families with children, and special Christmas services may be held earlier in the season for people who may be traveling out of town closer to the holiday. A re-enactment of the
5275:. Most local television channels broadcast Christmas musical concerts as well as annual national Christmas celebrations like concerts and Christmas shows which are held by the government. Like other countries, on Christmas Eve people go to church for
4935:, consisting of major Christmas celebration activities and art installations. A series of activities such as the family garden party, Christmas parade carnival and Christmas Eve concert are often held; the programme varies slightly from year to year.
6763:, or 'Baby Jesus'. Fish soup and breaded roasted carp with special homemade potato salad are a traditional dish for the dinner. In Slovakia, before eating, everyone exchanges Christmas greetings with each other by sharing a piece of Christmas wafer (
4355:(Santa Claus) leaves, next to the Christmas trees, gifts that the children asked for in letters that they left throughout the month in shopping centers and other places where he is seen. There is also an exchange of gifts between family and friends.
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and lasts from December 24 to January 6, although many view December 8 as being the start of the season, as schools used to close on this day, making it a traditional Christmas shopping time. This is no longer compulsory and many schools stay open.
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Christmas and New Year's Eve to sing the carols (using the «τρίγωνο», a metallic triangular small instrument) and are compensated by sweets or money. The Christmas meal usually includes turkey, but may also include lamb or pork and desserts such as
9002:('three good men'), who bring presents in December: Saint Nicholas, Santa Claus and Dedek Mraz ('Grandfather Frost'). Families mostly celebrate New Year's Eve at home with extended family members, friends, and sometimes neighbours. Women prepare
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Schools elect students to play the part of Lucia and her maids, and a national Lucia is elected on national television from regional winners. The regional Lucias will visit shopping malls, old people's homes and churches, singing and handing out
8798:, famous for frequently being vandalised or burnt down. If one has two families to celebrate Christmas with, it is common that one of the families move their celebrations to Christmas Day or the day before Christmas Eve (commonly referred to as
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North American influences on Christmas are evident in the hanging of stockings on Christmas Eve, to be filled by Santa Claus. However, Canadian children believe that the home of Santa Claus is located at the North Pole, in Canada, and, through
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or 'Holy Supper' is the central tradition of the Christmas Eve celebrations in Ukrainian homes and takes place in most parts of the country – from many years on January 6 and from 2022 onwards on December 24. In Western Ukraine, especially in
6968:(the female counterpart of St. Nicholas). On that evening, children watch the sky anxiously hoping to be the first to cry out, "The star has come!" After the appearance of the first star is declared, the family sits down at the dinner table.
6411:, the Christmas market takes over the square in front of the cathedral with its picturesque stalls, while the tree vendors occupy Residenzplatz on the side of the huge Cathedral. However, almost every small town has its own Christmas market.
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that is widely celebrated. The Christmas season is also a popular period for shopping centres and businesses to conduct year-end sales and offer discounts and promotions that tie in with the festivities. The famous Singaporean shopping belt,
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Christmas is also increasingly celebrated by other religions in Bangladesh, especially in urban areas. People celebrate by going to theme parks, zoos and museums, hosting small Christmas parties in restaurants and homes, or with gift-giving.
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celebrated in Mexico. It is a call for an understanding of the religious meaning of Christmas, and a way to counter the commercialism of the Christmas season. Individual traditions concerning the Novena may vary, but most families set up a
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Map of countries where Christmas is a formal public holiday either on December 24/25 or January 6/7. Colour shading indicates "Days of rest". Note: Slovenia does have two days of rest, but the 26th is not a Christmas-related public holiday
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Encyclopedia of Christmas : nearly 200 alphabetically arranged entries covering all aspects of Christmas, including folk customs, religious observances, history, legends, symbols, and related days from Europe, America, and around the
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holiday, which is a time commonly used to spend time with family and close friends. Most decorations are taken down by New Years or Epiphany. Other observances considered part of the season (and potentially included in non-denominational
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Radio stations play Christmas carols as early as October, both reggae-style and some international. Jamaicans paint their houses and hang new curtains for Christmas. Pepper lights, the local name for Christmas lights, go up even on trees.
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exists in the Venezuelan Andes; however, the carolers carry an image of Baby Jesus. Children write request letters to Baby Jesus. The presents are sent by Baby Jesus at midnight, and most people have a party, which goes on until sunrise.
4539:, night festivals where children go and play with skateboards, roller blades and bicycles. These events are usually sponsored by the local parish church, where neighbors organize themselves and sell typical Christmas food, hot chocolate,
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It is a tradition to lavishly decorate a Christmas tree in the days directly before Christmas or on the morning of Christmas Eve. Late on Christmas Eve, after the bell rings, the tree is shown to the children and presents are exchanged.
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Many Brazilians decorate their homes with a Christmas Tree. There is no rule, and the parents can decorate it by themselves as a surprise to the kids, or they can do it together. In addition to the Christmas tree, many families set up a
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Christmas began to increase. Although Christians account for only one-eighth of the population of Hong Kong, the Christmas Day atmosphere is still strong. The public generally sees this annual holiday as a big day for vacation, travel,
11162:, a type of earth oven, is the main form of meal preparation and includes a traditional feast of staples such as fish, taro and pork. Most resorts are erected with Christmas decorations and put on special events for the holiday season.
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Traditions regarding the exchanging of gifts vary from region to region, as this might take place either on Christmas Eve or on Christmas Day. Presents for children are left underneath the Christmas tree either by Santa Claus (called
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25) begins with the early morning mass followed by daytime masses. According to scripture, the Christmas Day masses are interchangeable allowing for greater flexibility in choosing the religious services by individual parishioners.
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and brings the children their Christmas presents, and it is to him that their letters and wish lists are addressed in the weeks before Christmas. The Christmas Eve dinner is the main event of the night often served with fried carp.
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never placed much emphasis on the Christmas festival. However, in Catholic areas people would attend Midnight Mass or early morning mass before going to work. This tradition derives from the Church of Scotland's origins including
10749:(1623) but which was well known even before Shakespeare's time. (In contrast, Ireland, Scotland, and the USA favour Halloween as a time for telling ghostly tales.) Colin Fleming details other contributors to this tradition in the
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As Canada is a cold, dark country in winter, lights are often put up in public places and on commercial and residential buildings in November and December. Many communities have celebrations that include light events, such as the
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traditionally including a Christmas tree, cards, and lights both inside and outside the home. Every year, Norway donates a giant Christmas tree for the British to raise in Trafalgar Square as a thank you for helping during the
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Each home typically sets up a Christmas tree indoors in the living room with most decorating it on December 11. In addition to the decorations, presents are put underneath the tree. It is also a tradition in many homes to boil
4870:, all celebrations, especially American, were suppressed. From the 1960s, with an expanding economy, and influenced by American TV, Christmas became popular. Many songs and TV series present Christmas as romantic, for example "
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celebrations today. The Yule season was a time for feasting, drinking, gift-giving, and gatherings, but also the season of awareness and fear of the forces of the dark. Swedish Christmas celebrations begin with the first of
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Christmas is not an official public holiday in Thailand and the majority of the population adheres to Theravada Buddhism, however it is celebrated by the Catholic and Protestant Christians of the country, as well as expats.
5126:, are eaten in Pakistan during the Christmas season. Christmas celebrations are also popular with the urban middle class in the country with hotels, cafes, restaurants and theme parks hosting festivities and special events.
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Because Uruguay lies in the Southern Hemisphere, Christmas is celebrated in summer, which is why open-air music festivals are held from noon on the 24th, and early morning until the 25th, mainly in coastal cities such as
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Bahamian Christmas foods include benny cake, coconut cake, flour cake from Acklins and Cat Island, fruit cake, baked ham and turkey, traditional peas and rice, baked macaroni, coleslaw, plantains, fried fish, boiled fish
7349:), a mass walk in the streets, dressed in special clothing to celebrate and congratulate each other. Most members of the Alilo march are children and they are given sweets by the adults. The Alilo carols vary across the
9010:, which they eat on New Year's Eve on toast with butter. At midnight, people go outdoors to watch fireworks, while Dedek Mraz leaves presents under the tree. Epiphany on January 6 marks the end of the Christmas season.
5942:, a porridge made of ground wheat and chicken (both dishes are prepared usually overnight). These two dishes are only made twice a year: on Christmas and Easter. Traditional desserts eaten after the main course include
4367:, which receives a large number of tourists from neighboring countries. On Christmas Day the whole population has the day off to be with their family and friends, so public transport, malls and offices are closed down.
4268:), used to be a day of gift-giving, but is celebrated less now since gifts are given mostly around Christmas Eve today. Some families still give presents, and it is also the day when godparents give Christmas presents.
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For a lot of Norwegians, especially families, television is an important part of the earlier hours of Christmas Eve. Many Norwegians do not feel the Christmas spirit until they have watched the Czech-German fairy tale
7848:. Several television stations produce their own, most, but not all of which are targeted at child viewers. Some of the television advent calendars become extremely popular and go on to be reprised in subsequent years.
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will be decorated with Christmas lights. Christmas trees are found in major malls and other public buildings, and in some homes as well, despite the small living area. Catholics in Hong Kong can attend Christmas Mass.
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or midnight meal – a feast that is also supposed to symbolize their hopes for a prosperous New Year. In spite of the campaign against firecrackers, many Filipinos still see these as the traditional means to greet the
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of the Nativity. After the dinner young people visit their friends, a group of whom may gather at the house of one of them. Christmas and other songs are sung, while the elderly narrate stories from the olden times.
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Encouraged by commerce, the secular celebration of Christmas is popular in Japan, though Christmas is not a national holiday. Gifts are sometimes exchanged. Christmas parties are held around Christmas Day; Japanese
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Celebrations in Christian majority districts in the states of Sabah and Sarawak can last until after New Year's Day with families and political leaders hosting Open Houses, namely parties which are open to anyone.
7575:, or one of the Protestant denominations. The Western Ukrainian tradition of two Christmas celebrations, since 2017, is also celebrated nationwide as well, however the traditions in the western regions, given the
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decorations on interior and exterior walls of many shopping malls are quickly removed after October 31, and Christmas decorations and lighting are put up in mid-November. The facades of buildings on both sides of
8041:, the former capital of Finland, at noon on Christmas Eve. It is broadcast on Finnish radio (since 1935) and television, and nowadays also in some foreign countries. The declaration ceremony begins with the hymn
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are the busiest cities in terms of entertainment on Christmas Day. Traditionally, people in the Netherlands and Flanders do not exchange gifts on Christmas, since this is already done during a separate holiday
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ballet are attended. Local radio stations may temporarily switch format to play exclusively Christmas music, some going to an all-Christmas format as early as mid-October. A few television stations broadcast a
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Christmas is an official holiday of Fiji. It is a special time of celebration, observed by the majority of the Fijian people. They wear local unique attires, symbolising the celebration of new beginnings. The
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Boys take part in the procession as well, playing different roles associated with Christmas. Some may be dressed in the same kind of white robe, but with a cone-shaped hat decorated with golden stars, called
5255:, etc., the Christmas season is filled with ceremonies, festivals, and local foods. In big cities, many shopping centres, offices, some roads, and other commercial places feature decorations such as plastic
276:, where Christmas is not a public holiday but is popular despite there being only a small number of Christians, have adopted many of the secular aspects of Christmas, such as gift-giving, decorations, and
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Christmas Eve is the most important day of Christmas in Colombia. Families and friends get together to pray the last novena and wait until midnight to open the presents, parties are held until sunrise on
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Many families will go to a midnight mass on Christmas Eve and often another on Christmas Day. It is common for Christmas presents to be placed under the tree, to suggest that the Angel or the Baby Jesus
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on Christmas Eve with a small bowl of porridge. If a bowl of porridge is not laid out for him somewhere in or outside the house, he will bring bad luck to everyone in the house the next year. The modern
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has its own distinct specialties. It is particularly common to start the meal with a seafood dish such as prawns or salmon, followed by a bowl of hot, homemade soup. The main meal will often consist of
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Jordanian Christians observe Christmas on December 25. The Muslim majority of Jordan also take part in Christmas as a holiday, and during this time shops and streets in Jordan are colorfully decorated.
4349:, which were incorporated into Uruguayan culture due to European Immigration to the country. At the stroke of midnight, people flock to the streets to enjoy fireworks and light firecrackers; meanwhile,
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in the major cities of Spain. The parades are often televised. Children put their shoes in a balcony or window on the night of January 5 in the hope that the Three Wise Men will deliver them presents.
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that evening, and some Protestants and Catholics attend religious gatherings. Most shops, restaurants and entertainment venues are still open during Christmas, while public transportation, such as the
3137:. Ghanaian Christians typically observe Christmas by attending church services on 25th December. Children often wear specially-bought or sewn Christmas attire(locally called "b, which brings them joy.
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As only around 5% of the population are actually Christian, Christmas is not usually celebrated as a religious event in Taiwan. Before 2001, December 25 used to be a national holiday, as that was the
4582:, this number has continued to decline as ethnic Russians and other Orthodox Christians emigrate to Russia and other countries. The Christians of Uzbekistan celebrate Christmas on December 25 in the
4165:, a devotion consisting of prayer said on nine successive days, the last one held on Christmas Eve. The Novena is promoted by the Catholic Church as a staple of Christmas, and is very similar to the
8320:. In many families, where the parents grew up with different traditions, two different main dishes are served to please everyone. If children are present (and they have behaved well the last year),
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before Christmas Eve and are decorated. Candles are lit on the Christmas tree, which is traditionally decorated using apples and other fruit, candies, paper flags, cotton and tinsel, in addition to
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3694:), and end on January 6, the Feast of the Epiphany. Since the 1990s, Mexican society has embraced a new concept linking several celebrations around the Christmas season into what is known as the
6303:). The Christkind is invisible; thus he is never seen by anyone. However, he rings a bell just before he leaves in order to let children know that the Christmas tree and the presents are ready.
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4549:, where people go caroling from house to house, singing and receiving food and drinks, this tradition is rooted among Afro-Venezuelans with origins in Africa. The same tradition, though called
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On Christmas Eve, traditional meals are prepared according to the traditions of each region. Nigerians as a whole tend to prepare various meats in large quantities. In the south, a dish called
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cards and decorations appear in the middle of summer. There have also been depictions of Christmas traditions tailored to Australian iconography, such as Santa partaking in activities such as
9838:('honey ring'). These Maltese Christmas sweets are eaten as a dessert during the Christmas season but can also be purchased year-round. Christmas cribs are popular and are seen in most homes.
9704:, or others, depending on the regional cuisine. Christmas on the 25th is celebrated with a family lunch, also consisting of different types of pasta and meat dishes, cheese and local sweets.
6436:"). Gifts that are placed under the tree are opened after dinner on Christmas Eve. Austrian Christmas tradition has it that it is the Christ Child himself who decorates the Christmas tree on
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throughout both Flanders and the Netherlands elaborate meals are prepared by the host or together as a family. It is also common to have meals where each guest prepares and brings one dish.
8125:, which is usually served between 5 p.m. and 7 p.m., or traditionally with the appearance of the first star in the sky. The most traditional dish of the Finnish Christmas dinner is probably
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about 4 p.m. for the children and parents to attend before the families return home for their meal. The crib is a very important part of the celebrations in Catholic areas, especially
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9605:. It is quite common to attend Midnight Mass on Christmas Eve and practice the old custom of abstinence from meat on the day (but not fasting, which is observed by the Eastern Orthodox.)
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Secular Ghanaians also partake in Christmas celebrations by attending events organized by prominent Ghanaian secular musicians, playwrights, comedians, filmmakers, and other entertainers.
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Christmas is celebrated in Italy in a similar fashion to other Western European countries, with a strong emphasis given to the Christian meaning of the holiday and its celebration by the
6022:, and in 2018 it was declared an official state holiday for the first time. In recent years, an increasing number of Muslims have also started celebrating Christmas as a secular holiday.
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sins before Christ. After the piece of coal has been passed around it is then set on fire. After Dinner, Lebanese Christians attend midnight mass. Santa Claus is known by the French name
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Regime declared December 25 a leisure day, as requested by Pope John Paul II as a condition to visit the country. It is a one-day public holiday and it is celebrated only in the evening.
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7579:, would be standarized in 2022 for celebrations within the whole of the nation – and with the date finally unified in 2023 the Western Ukrainian form has become the official standard.
9771:, the good Epiphany witch, is thought to ride the night skies on broomstick, bringing good children gifts and sweets, and bad ones charcoal or bags of ashes. In other areas it is the
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was originally a small invisible Christmas house gnome or dwarf from Nordic mythology, who watched over the house and its inhabitants. An old superstition still calls for feeding the
3654:, which is the fourth Sunday before Christmas day, when Christmas trees are put up and decorated, and villages also put a large Christmas tree on a nearby hill. Christmas is known as
10086:, it is symbolically represented by several leaved oak twigs. For the convenience of people who live in towns and cities, they can be bought at marketplaces or received in churches.
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is usually blessed by the presiding bishop, and stamped with a religious image such as the Nativity scene. A tradition exists among some families to serve twelve different dishes at
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on the third and fourth Sundays of January in some places, even extend till the final weeks of that month, or through the first week of February before Valentine’s Day (particularly
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6900:) are commonly put on by children and adults. A Christmas crib and a church are used as the scene. The actors go from house to house, and they receive gifts for their performance.
7008:, or perhaps, an odd number of dishes for good luck (usually five, seven, or nine). Some practice the superstition that an even number of people must be seated around the table.
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shoulders – if the toe points to the door, the girl will get married soon. Another tradition requires pouring some molten lead into water and guessing a message from its shapes.
10299:('Father Noel'), which is a non-traditional version of Santa Claus, as depicted in U.S. media, but in some regions there are other more traditional characters, for example, the
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Midnight Masses are popular among the older generations, and Christmas processions take place on Christmas Eve with a statue of the baby Jesus in towns and villages, led by the
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bread crumbs, for the birds. In families the tree is decorated with gold and silver ornaments or stars made out of straw, sweets and candy wrapped in tinfoil, gilded nuts, etc.
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During the Soviet period, religious celebrations were discouraged by the officially atheist state. Christmas trees and related celebrations were gradually eradicated after the
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churches are also decorated with lights and Christmas trees. Some Christians also decorate their homes for celebrations or visits, and give money or toys as gifts to children.
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and lately fir), usually just before or during dinner. Children have to wait for the ringing of a Christmas bell, one of the decorations on the Christmas tree – the sign that
6255:, i.e. 'devil', without any name) who gives golden coloured birches for so called badly behaved children. In fact, all children get both gifts and golden birches (Hungarian:
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In 2005, Christmas was declared an official holiday in Kazakhstan, and today the holiday is observed by many people in the country regardless of their religion or ethnicity.
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9097:) visiting the neighbouring houses starting at midnight on Christmas Eve, wishing health, wealth and happiness. Another custom is the baking of a traditional round loaf (
7857:(literally 'the Yule Man') and is said to arrive in a sleigh drawn by reindeer, with presents for the children. He is assisted with his Yuletide chores by elves known as
6803:(little Jesus) has just passed by – to run for the presents. That happens at the end of their Christmas dinner. There is a rich tradition of hard baked Christmas sweets (
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on Christmas Day, in the form of a short programme carried on radio and television. The messages typically reflect on topics such as the year's events, the state of the
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December 26 is also a day of many festivities. Cinemas, night clubs and bars are full, and there are many private gatherings and parties, where all kinds of traditional
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Romanian food served during the holidays is a hearty multi-coursed meal, most of which consists of pork (organs, muscle, and fat). This is mainly a symbolic gesture for
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10229:(Nativity scene) has a long tradition and is present in many homes, schools and stores, while the Christmas tree is not traditional, but it has become very popular. In
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As in Guatemala, the presence of indigenous communities has added many elements to Mexican Christmas, thus celebrations may include Aztec/Nahuan and Mayan influences.
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10994:. The week before Christmas is important to the retail trade because it is the biggest sales week in the country. Christmas songs are heard everywhere. The cities of
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gives a televised speech to the nation on New Year's Eve, in which the year's national and international events are addressed, usually ending with a message of hope.
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and a male choir and continues with the Declaration of Christmas Peace read from a parchment roll, in both Finnish and Swedish, the country's two official languages:
7840:, special Christmas-themed, advent calendar-type television programmes with a daily episode shown on each of the first 24 days of December, thus culminating on
3767:, though the period during which Christmas decorations are present and thematically appropriate music is playing in stores sometimes extends into the period between
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the whole house. The family members sit down at the table, but before tucking in they all rise and a man or boy among them says a prayer, or they together sing the
4300:, although it is officially called "Family Day" since the separation of church and state at the beginning of the 20th century. However, the celebration is known as
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While Christmas decorations may be put up as early as the beginning of November, the unofficial start of Colombian Christmas festivities takes place on December 7,
11201:), which produces large crimson flowers in December, is an often used symbol for Christmas in New Zealand, and subsequently the pohutukawa has become known as the
8006:, December 24), shops close early and stay closed until December 26. The main Christmas festivities are held on Christmas Eve on December 24, while Christmas Day (
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dinner with a family is considered a high honour. On the night of Christmas Eve, the appearance of the first star in the sky is watched for, in remembrance of the
6623:, a sprite-like child who may or may not represent the baby Jesus. Until 1930, there was sort a north–south divide between the realms of the southern and Silesian
10893:. Therefore, it is usual to see a white candle, or candle set, placed in several windows around people's homes. The candle was a way of saying there was room for
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Christmas is, as everywhere else, an occasion celebrated with food. Almost all Swedish families celebrate on December 24 with a Christmas table, called Christmas
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7563:, due to historical multi-culturism, until 2023 Christmas can be observed twice—on December 25 and January 7, often irrespective of whether the family belongs to
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decoration and gift wrapping during the day on December 24; then comes a family dinner with traditional Christmas meals. In some parts of Hungary, a traditional
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for Santa Claus to fill with little gifts ("stocking stuffers"). It is tradition throughout the United States for children to leave a glass of milk and plate of
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8133:, like rutabaga, carrot and potato casserole are traditional, and are almost always exclusively served on Christmas. Other traditional Christmas dishes include
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is gaining popularity, by means of advertising and Hollywood film production. Many people, Christians as well as people with just a Christian background, go to
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In the morning of Christmas Eve a young, straight oak tree is selected and felled by the head of the household. A log is cut from it and is referred to as the
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Many Swedes still adhere to the tradition that each present should have a rhyme written on the wrapping paper, to hint at the contents without revealing them.
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Christmas in Greenland is usually celebrated on the evening of December 24 and the days of the 25th and 26th. The Christmas season begins on the first day of
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8570:, caring for his five horses. Electric candles and glowing stars are placed in almost every window in the month of December in Sweden. Although December 25 (
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The Christmas and gift-giving season starts relatively early compared to other cultures, with the Santa-like figure, or Hungarian version of Saint Nicholas,
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However, in East Malaysia, which covers northern Borneo, Christmas is a huge celebration due to large number of indigenous people who practise Christianity.
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celebrate with various traditions throughout the country. In provinces with a majority or significant Christian population (Protestant and Catholic) such as
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8415:. January 6 (the 13th day of Christmas) is commonly regarded as the end of Christmas, while some end Christmas on the 20th day, and some even at Candlemas.
7913:. Each year on this day, the President of Estonia declares the Christmas Peace and attends a Christmas service. The tradition was initiated by the order of
4254:, falls in the Christmas season, on December 28. The day commemorates the innocent infants (called the innocent ones) who were said to have been killed by
223:, Christmas is one of the most important periods on the Christian calendar, and is often closely connected to other holidays at this time of year, such as
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10248:) and can last until late in the night. There is a wide variety of typical foods one might find on plates across Spain on this particular night, and each
9894:(dried codfish boiled with vegetables), although, in northern Portugal, the bacalhau is often replaced by octopus. The Christmas dinner usually ends with
8888:'s on December 13 depending on what region (in Croatia). St. Lucy or St. Nicholas brings children presents, and St. Nicholas is said to be accompanied by
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is a version of Santa Claus in red clothes and white beard, except that he does not enter the house through the chimney, but knocks on the door and asks "
8091:. Recently, there is also a declaration of Christmas peace for forest animals in many cities and municipalities, so there is no hunting during Christmas.
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also be experienced in Orchard Road. In addition, companies in Singapore usually arrange gift exchange programs on the last working day before Christmas.
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Claus. Anyone caught will face up to five years in jail. Before the law was passed in 2014, non-Muslim expats were free to celebrate Christmas in Brunei.
5056:, fish fry and vegetable curries. On Christmas Eve and Christmas morning, prayers are generally held in church. After prayers, carol performances happen.
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brought the presents on the night of January 5, as they still do. Now children often receive some presents on Christmas Day or Christmas Eve, brought by
9252:). Most families set up Christmas trees and shops have decorations and lights. Presents are placed under the Christmas tree and are opened on January 1,
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where Danish influence is noticeable, a roasted duck or goose filled with plums, apples and raisins is family tradition. In other regions, especially in
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who bring gifts, especially oranges symbolizing gold, and chocolate symbolizing their kisses to good children. In some municipalities, most famously in
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gives his gifts on December 6 and the giftbringer of the Christmas Eve is Gwiazdor ('star man'), Aniołek ('little angel') or Dzieciątko ('baby Jesus').
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for shelter to pass the night when they arrived at Bethlehem, and are periodically called inside homes to participate in the breaking of a candy-filled
9743:) or, according to older traditions, by Baby Jesus himself. In some regions children receive gifts earlier (at St. Lucy's Day) or later (on Epiphany).
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involves young men dressed as shepherds or angels visiting their neighbors and presenting recitations and songs about the story of the birth of Jesus.
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at the beginning of the festive season where groups of people come together to sing Christmas carols and donate toys and clothing to needy children.
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from late November until Christmas Eve and on the first Sunday in Advent a Nativity scene is blessed by the Cardinal Archbishop in the main square.
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In the largely Catholic Poland, Christmas Eve begins with a day of fasting and then a night of feasting. The traditional Christmas meal is known as
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marks the beginning of Christmas in Austria. On Christmas Eve (December 24) the tree is lit for the first time and the whole family gathers to sing
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to guests. Although Christmas is celebrated in a much more religious fashion, in recent years, families put up a small Christmas tree in the house.
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role in the celebration of the Novenas (they read prayers, sing, and play instruments guided by their family). From December 16 to 24, games called
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in Macau remain open on Christmas Day. Christmas masses in Macau's Catholic churches are held in either Chinese, Cantonese, English or Portuguese.
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Christmas in South Africa is a public holiday celebrated on December 25. Many European traditions are maintained despite the distance from Europe.
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holiday in the sense that most workplaces are closed, and those who work, for instance in shops or care homes, get extra wages as a compensation.
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are traditionally served as Christmas dinner desserts, following the traditional meal of roast turkey, stuffing, potatoes, and winter vegetables.
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is accompanied by prayers to God so that the coming year may bring much happiness, love, luck, riches, and food. Since most houses today have no
7869:), who are traditionally believed to live in attics, barns or similar places. In some traditions, to maintain the favour and protection of these
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3833:. The Christmas tree usually stands centrally in the home, decorated with ornaments, tinsel, and lights, with an angel or a star symbolizing the
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9825:, Christmas Day is celebrated on December 25. Christmas lunch usually consists of turkey served with potatoes and vegetables (Malta is a former
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dinner or lunch in the weeks before Christmas, and people go out privately to restaurants which also customarily offer julbord during December.
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3519:. A national program, Christmas Lights Across Canada, illuminates Ottawa, the national capital, and the 13 provincial and territorial capitals.
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9874:, along with many who have emigrated to other countries, still travel to their hometown to spend Christmas Eve with their families. Before the
8843:'twentieth-day Christmas'), 20 days after Christmas, the Christmas celebrations come to an end and all Christmas decorations are removed.
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In China, December 25 is not a legal holiday. However, it is still designated as a public holiday in China's special administrative regions of
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In England, telling ghost stories, local legends, and other strange, bizarre, and fantastic "winter stories" (as Charles Dickens – author of
6677:. Many families in all parts of Germany bake a wide variety of Christmas cookies according to recipes typical for the family and the region.
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for the world's largest surf lesson, featuring 320 participants in Santa suits), parodies of traditional carols, and original songs such as
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Drinking of alcohol is widespread during this period and a call by a Muslim political party to ban alcohol was met with widespread outrage.
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are all decorated with Christmas lights. Christmas trees can be seen everywhere, and a giant 15-meter-high Christmas tree is erected in the
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is freshly cut that very morning by the father of the household while reciting traditional prayers. At the end of the meal, a piece of the
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from Luke 2 will be read from the old family Bible. The main Christmas meal is served in the evening. Common main dishes include pork rib,
8259:). At the night of the former and morning of the latter Icelanders shoot up fireworks blowing the old year away and welcoming the new one.
7164:. Celebrations begin with the decoration of the Christmas tree during daytime on December 24, and in the evening (Christmas Eve, Romanian:
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into the Armenian Feast of Theophany on January 6, according to the early traditions of Eastern Christianity, but follows the rules of the
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heard as early as September 1 when the "Ber months" season traditionally begins. The season is officially ushered in by the nine-day dawn
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Despite Christmas occurring at the height of the Southern Hemisphere summer, wintry motifs common to the Northern Hemisphere are popular.
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was produced in London in 1843, cards are sent in the weeks leading up to Christmas, many of which contain the English festive greeting
9552:(nativity scene), as well as the Christmas tree, are usually put up on this day. Some modern takes on this holiday involve them hanging
6769:) with honey and walnuts. The components of a traditional dinner depend on the region, but one common Christmas dinner is cabbage soup (
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around Christmas a national custom. Its chicken meals are so popular during the season that stores take reservations months in advance.
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8809:, an early morning church service on December 25. This particular service was the main service of Christmas historically—nowadays, the
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traditionally visiting the homes of Hungarian children on the night of December 5, on the eve of Saint Nicholas Feast Day, December 6.
4858:. Influenced by America, Christmas parties were held and presents were exchanged. The practice slowly spread, but its proximity to the
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with boiled potatoes, special sausages and ham. Many families have developed new traditions for themselves and eat such meals as meat
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or a family member, and usually from a sack or from under the Christmas tree where they have been lying all day or for several days.
7465:– Divine Liturgy of the Nativity – is held, and families return to their local churches to attend. Since 1992 Christmas has become a
5679:, and in some cases observers have reported harassment by authorities including accusations of "attempting to overthrow" the regime.
4719:. Although December 24, the day before Christmas, is not a holiday, some businesses let employees and bosses off work early, and the
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are played after having made a "pinky promise" deciding the prize for the winner and the punishment for the loser. The games include
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Other common attributes of Christmas in Central Europe include Christmas trees, mistletoe, Christmas garlands, and Bethlehem cribs.
5938:(meaning 'from the head to the tail'), which is a boiled soup made of sheep or cow intestines, tongue, stomach, legs, and spices or
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Christmas is a public holiday in Macau. Its traditions are mostly influenced by the Portuguese since the territory was a colony of
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Christmas is observed widely on December 25. Governments recognizing the holiday include those of the United States, where it is a
3114:, corned beef, green salad, roast beef, or a barbecue outdoors. The meal is finished with Christmas pudding, ice cream, or trifle.
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10401:). Some families also attend Midnight Mass and decorate their homes with Nativity scenes depicting the birth of Jesus. Additional
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the Christmas trees of the community on a big pile on January 6 to celebrate the end of Christmas and the start of the new year.
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has become less popular in modern times, with fewer than 3 million now attending a Christmas Day Church of England service.
9719:, with a parade of torches leading up to the "Bonfire of Brotherhood". On Christmas Eve, in the squares of many towns of eastern
9345:, boats are decorated with Christmas decorations, and a large Christmas tree is decorated in many city and town central squares.
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6862:, is served at the Christmas Eve meal, although it is also consumed at other times of the year. The day is otherwise a fast day.
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As in other countries, a Christmas tree is typically set up and the entire house is decorated. The local name of Santa Claus is
5092:. Many Christian houses in India decorate with Christmas cribs and Christmas trees and hang brightly lit stars (symbolising the
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Christmas celebrations around the world can vary markedly in form, reflecting differing cultural and national traditions. Among
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after Easter. In Moldova, although Christmas is celebrated on December 25 like in Romania, January 7 is also recognized as an
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The interiors and exteriors of houses are decorated during the weeks leading up to Christmas Eve. Christmas tree farms in the
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market only opens in the morning on that day. Christmas Eve at night is the climax of the festive atmosphere. Tsim Sha Tsui,
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now schedules five games on Christmas, usually including classic rivalry games as well as a rematch of the previous season's
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or various local and imported beers and wines; children and women may be served locally-made soft-drink equivalents instead.
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in the afternoon of Christmas Eve; however, many Swedes do not attend church at all during Christmas as the country is very
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11080:, Christmas occurs during the height of the summer season. Christmas Day and Boxing Day (December 25–26) are recognized as
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and sweets are enjoyed. Fatty, tasty dinners are also part of it. The time between Boxing Day and New Year's Eve is called
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literally meaning 'Christmas lunch', which includes various traditional Danish dishes, potentially accompanied by beer and
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U.S. Army Service members celebrating Christmas Eve while stationed abroad at Victory Base Complex, Iraq, December 24, 2008
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Christmas Day services begin early at six in the morning and people visit families and reunions are arranged on this day.
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is served with stews of various meats along with boiled beans and fried plantains; in the north, rice and stew as well as
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which represents the importance of the ancient and rich wheat crops of Ukraine, the staff of life through the centuries.
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significance and the fact that the land of Israel is where the story of Christmas is set as was written in the Bible.
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is televised nationwide in Canada, the occasion being an observance which unites Canadians with citizens of the other
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may vary throughout Sweden, from south to north. Businesses traditionally invite their employees to a
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15506:"Christmas in London 2016: Essential Information"
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12176:"Uruguay: el país con menos compromiso religioso"
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12928:"2021 Christmasland in New Taipei City"
12118:"Colombia Aprende – A jugar aguinaldos"
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11682:Kenyon Wallace (December 22, 2010).
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15530:Kennedy, Maev (October 30, 2016).
15451:The Making of the Modern Christmas
15348:Journal of Popular Television, the
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14977:. Trevisoinfo.com. January 5, 2008
14788:. October 27, 2009. Archived from
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3309:, roast beef or lamb dinners, and
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229:Feast of the Immaculate Conception
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15479:Magee, Will (December 22, 2016).
15228:The history of the Christmas card
14639:"Bulgaria's Christmas Traditions"
13542:. Armenian Church. Archived from
12864:. Focus Taiwan. December 23, 2021
12407:United States Department of State
12019:Notte, Jason (November 9, 2011).
11987:
11875:"Why do we celebrate Boxing Day?"
11191:statutory holidays in New Zealand
11076:In Australia, as with all of the
10761:Wales has a tradition of singing
10522:
10356:
9478:) begins on December 8, with the
7190:
6383:In the largely Catholic Austria,
6098:
6082:Celebrations are held as well in
5129:
4296:Christmas Day, December 25, is a
3566:, often following Midnight Mass.
18004:
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17459:Christmas Day (Trading) Act 2004
17354:Old Santeclaus with Much Delight
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16171:The Little Big Book of Christmas
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12557:. Hkfastfacts.com. March 6, 2011
11466:"Christmas Day (Public Holiday)"
11360:, "Abundance of food and drinks"
11150:This section is an excerpt from
10370:Christmas decorations along the
9954:Serbian Orthodox Christmas bread
9608:A popular Christmas Day dish in
9540:Festa dell'Immacolata Concezione
9142:
8621:finns det några snälla barn här?
8471:, a giant Christmas goat at the
7648:
7199:
7017:supper in Poland includes fried
5809:
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5568:Solemnidad de Bautismo del Señor
4958:
4929:Christmasland in New Taipei City
4379:
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3993:and choral presentation such as
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3664:celebrate it as their New Year.
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16157:Christmas in America: a history
14946:"Christmas traditions in Italy"
14854:(in Italian). December 19, 2020
14381:"Christmas in Norway fairytale"
13816:Armenian Christmas in Bethlehem
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12756:"無綫新聞 – 專題節目 – 新聞檔案 – 郵政署的聖誕老人"
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10901:. It is traditional to leave a
10531:Christmas Tree and carolers at
10456:, etc. One traditional dish is
10310:In the evening of December 31 (
9916:desserts. The traditional cake
9846:would have grown in the dark).
9085:, which involves boy carolers (
7565:Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church
7457:Cathedral of Christ the Saviour
5555:in Tagalog), also known as the
5173:in Indonesia (locally known as
4564:
3852:" in the poem actually titled "
3780:like "Happy Holidays") include
3526:, Christmas traditions include
3473:, Christmas traditions include
3383:in an ornamental hat, called a
3331:, fountains, such as the small
3094:
50:. When this tag was added, its
17439:Bronner's Christmas Wonderland
17368:Christmas Day in the Workhouse
16751:Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
16530:Legend of the Christmas Spider
15321:"Church of England statistics"
14508:"From All of Us to All of You"
14483:"From All of Us to All of You"
13371:"Christmas in the Philippines"
13345:"Christmas in the Philippines"
12352:"Navidad veraniega en Uruguay"
12328:. May 26, 2022. Archived from
11305:"Leddet (Ethiopian Christmas)"
11297:
11279:
11254:
11229:
11215:
11178:
10569:the Ghost of Christmas Present
9858:Christmas decorations in Braga
8562:, which tells the story about
8348:the Norwegian fairytale movie
7437:and Vespers combined with the
5858:multilingual support templates
5444:For Filipinos, Christmas Eve (
5352:
4885:
4640:consider themselves Christians
3600:worldwide. The observation of
3538:('Father Christmas'), and the
3321:
191:. The sending and exchange of
13:
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17390:Christmas television specials
17289:The New Oxford Book of Carols
16376:Annunciation to the shepherds
16260:
15597:www.southeasternrailway.co.uk
14157:Ignat, sărbătoare insăngerată
13967:"German Christmas Vocabulary"
13886:"Christmas Season in Austria"
13610:Encyclopedia Iranica (2012).
12579:. 12hk.com. November 25, 2011
11374:
11357:
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11208:
10810:now has a traditional German
10622:, traditionally comprising a
9816:Society of Christian Doctrine
8736:Karl Bertil Jonssons julafton
8479:The pre-Christian holiday of
7714:may come from the Norse word
7343:(a modified pronunciation of
6938:(Christmas wafer) in a basket
6088:Annunciation to the Shepherds
5488:(a hot chocolate drink), and
5265:(derived from the Dutch word
4943:
4938:
4609:
4569:
3899:(sometimes called dressing),
3409:; Mexico, where it is also a
17444:Christmas and holiday season
16215:"And so, is this Christmas?"
16145:. London: Faber & Faber
15967:"Christmas events Melbourne"
15895:"Irish Christmas Traditions"
15772:. World Book. 2001. p.
15153:Woodlands-Junior.Kent.sch.uk
13774:. Accessed 24 December 2022.
12886:. celebratingchristmas.co.uk
12298:ElPais (November 26, 2020).
11969:Holiday Traditions — England
11057:
10963:Christmas traditions in the
10203:) lasts from Christmas Eve (
9960:Serbian Christmas traditions
9864:official holiday in Portugal
9366:are delivered in a separate
8904:On Christmas Eve (Croatian:
8730:From All of Us to All of You
8345:From All of Us to All of You
8210:Yule holidays most often eat
8054:A Mighty Fortress Is Our God
7731:
7722:
7716:
7120:(Saint Nicholas), in others
6607:Gifts may be brought by the
6554:as well as toys year-round.
5800:
5682:
5588:
5359:Christmas in the Philippines
5181:public holidays in Indonesia
5143:
5026:('Big Day') in Bangladeshi.
4646:
4617:
4370:
4203:('Give but don't receive'),
3765:U.S. holiday of Thanksgiving
3757:Christmas and holiday season
3645:
3501:Cavalcade of Lights Festival
3411:nationwide statutory holiday
3407:nationwide statutory holiday
3401:for federal employees and a
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16173:. New York: William Morrow
16143:The Faber Book of Christmas
15871:. Unison.ie. Archived from
15192:"Project Britain Christmas"
13841:"Hungarian Heritage Museum"
13786:"When Is Easter This Year?"
13586:Once Upon a Time in Baghdad
12245:ElPais (December 6, 2019).
12104:"Encyclopedia_Of_Christmas"
11807:, The Canadian Encyclopedia
11571:Jamaica Information Service
11494:"Christmas in South Africa"
11152:Culture of Fiji § Christmas
10905:and a bottle or a glass of
10844:Christmas high jinks, Omagh
10480:. Dessert may consist of a
10415:
10399:French-speaking Switzerland
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7577:Russian invasion of Ukraine
7573:Ukrainian Orthodox Churches
7459:. On Christmas morning the
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7383:
7377:
7361:
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6689:Czech Republic and Slovakia
6487:Old Bavarian crib found in
6429:Stille Nacht, heilige Nacht
6245:(in Austria, Slovenia, and
6018:Christmas is celebrated by
5896:Assyrian Church of the East
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4247:Dia de los Santos Inocentes
4197:('Talk but don't answer'),
4157:Colombian Christmas candles
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3680:statutory holiday in Mexico
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60:content into sub-articles,
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16356:Adoration of the Shepherds
15942:"Melbourne Christmas city"
15230:. Omnigraphics. p. 8.
14705:"Natale, origine del nome"
14641:. Aboutcom. Archived from
14162:November 12, 2014, at the
13105:Public Radio International
12647:"中環15米高巨型聖誕樹亮燈 把情人心「鎖」在樹下"
11824:. Australian Media Pty Ltd
11791:November 29, 2011, at the
11657:"Mummering in Nova Scotia"
11203:New Zealand Christmas tree
11182:
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11061:
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10323:las doce uvas de la suerte
10161:In Serbia, Montenegro and
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9301:(a kind of fried pastry).
8989:(especially in Slovenia),
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8270:
8253:) and the New Year's Day (
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8020:public holidays in Finland
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7515:in the federal subject of
7467:national holiday in Russia
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5900:Ancient Church of the East
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5458:Víspera del Día de Navidad
5356:
5337:public holiday in Malaysia
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4933:New Taipei City Government
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4129:public holiday in Colombia
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4065:national holiday in Brazil
3872:has remained a tradition.
3850:the night before Christmas
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3293:, stewed oxtail, rice and
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262:Independence and Unity Day
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17600:WWE Tribute to the Troops
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17361:A Visit from St. Nicholas
17307:
17282:The Oxford Book of Carols
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16858:Feast of the Seven Fishes
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16421:Massacre of the Innocents
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16071:The Sydney Morning Herald
16045:The Sydney Morning Herald
15946:Mornington Peninsula Kids
15852:: CS1 maint: unfit URL (
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14444:Public holidays in Sweden
13932:"Deutsche Botschaft Bern"
13540:www.armenianchurch-ed.net
12700:"港鐵冬至起增列車服務班次 平安夜、除夕通宵行駛"
12082:. Detroit: Omnigraphics.
11847:"Christmas in the U.S.A."
10785:Christmas fairground ride
10692:competitions such as the
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9914:variations of fried dough
9544:national holiday in Italy
9423:Neapolitan nativity scene
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4603:
4298:public holiday in Uruguay
4134:El Niño Jesus / Niño Dios
4044:
3854:A Visit from St. Nicholas
3667:
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3297:for dinner. For dessert,
3045:public holiday in Nigeria
2995:
2028:Saint Pierre and Miquelon
195:greetings, observance of
17402:Apollo 8 Genesis reading
16189:Catholics & Cultures
16155:Restad, Penne L. (1995)
15342:Johnston, Derek (2018).
13828:Custody of the Holy Land
13822:25 December 2022 at the
13770:25 December 2022 at the
13397:"Christmas in Singapore"
13249:"Christmas in Indonesia"
12838:
12706:(in Chinese (Hong Kong))
12698:胡家欣 (December 7, 2017).
12679:(in Chinese (Hong Kong))
12653:(in Chinese (Hong Kong))
12645:李慧妍 (December 2, 2016).
12577:"Christmas in Hong Kong"
12077:Gulevich, Tanya (2000).
11978:. Retrieved July 1, 2006
11959:. Retrieved July 1, 2006
11929:"A very furry Christmas"
11327:, introduction paragraph
11287:"An Ethiopian Christmas"
11185:Christmas in New Zealand
10959:Netherlands and Flanders
10913:along with a carrot for
10544:. Christmas carolers at
10176:
9799:Christmas Eve Procession
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9030:In Bulgaria, Christmas (
8665:, pork sausage, salmon,
8363:Grevinnen og hovmesteren
7425:New Year decorations in
7100:Christmas Eve ends with
6156:may also receive gifts.
6060:), and many Protestants;
5908:Chaldean Catholic Church
5335:Although Christmas is a
5323:Christianity in Malaysia
5119:Christianity in Pakistan
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4666:, many buildings facing
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4503:(Baby Jesus) instead of
4209:('Straw in the mouth'),
3884:for Santa Claus nearby.
3696:Guadalupe-Reyes Marathon
3459:Christmas table crackers
3427:It's Christmas in Canada
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3118:are used to make noise.
637:Central African Republic
17564:Small Business Saturday
17434:Black Friday (shopping)
17429:Black Friday (partying)
16923:Nine Lessons and Carols
16853:Events and celebrations
15805:Oxford University Press
15294:Kimpton, Peter (2005).
14665:"Christmas in bulgaria"
14236:"Traditions in Denmark"
14123:Rev. Jacek Kędzierski.
13612:"FESTIVALS ix.Assyrian"
13589:. Xlibris Corporation.
13583:Margo Kirtikar (2011).
13161:"Christmas in Pakistan"
12842:(in Japanese). Kodansha
11516:"History in Akan Words"
11377:, "Financial donations"
11225:. www.encyclopedia.com.
11166:
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11119:The December-flowering
10730:train operating company
10410:In France and in other
10094:, lights a candle, and
10002:Serbian Orthodox Church
9823:public holiday in Malta
9749:Giorno di Santo Stefano
9725:
9603:Saint Francis of Assisi
8351:Reisen til Julestjernen
8339:Tre nøtter til Askepott
7726:, meaning 'wheel', and
7519:, and is marked by the
7185:St. Ignatius of Antioch
6665:, many families prefer
6461:, and various kinds of
6013:
5932:raza d'mowlada d'maran,
5523:Bisperas ng Bagong Taon
5283:Christians in Indonesia
5076:Christmas tree in India
4922:, the day on which the
4559:
4403:improve this subsection
4337:, and desserts such as
4221:('Stolen kisses'), and
3987:Mormon Tabernacle Choir
3743:Christmas in California
3590:Royal Christmas Message
3197:
159:depicting the birth of
17208:Post-War United States
16220:July 12, 2012, at the
15344:"Christmas television"
14902:Hermes Edizioni, 2005
14457:"Traditions in Sweden"
14333:"Christmas in Iceland"
14307:"Christmas in Finland"
14286:"Christmas in Finland"
14262:"Christmas in Denmark"
13911:"Christmas in Austria"
13566:"Christmas Traditions"
13515:"Christmas in Armenia"
13500:Hratch Tchilingirian.
13027:The New Indian Express
12621:"亞洲過聖誕 香港最好feel – 太陽報"
12555:"Hong Kong: Christmas"
12304:Diario EL PAIS Uruguay
12251:Diario EL PAIS Uruguay
11974:July 11, 2006, at the
11955:July 11, 2006, at the
11931:. Contracostatimes.com
11514:Matson, J. N. (1956).
11128:
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11064:Christmas in Australia
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6054:General Roman Calendar
6046:Church of the Nativity
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5597:Christmas in Singapore
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3608:Christmas is known as
3598:Commonwealth countries
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3002:Christianity in Africa
507:Bosnia and Herzegovina
265:
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17257:Hit singles in the US
17252:Hit singles in the UK
16813:Carols by Candlelight
16741:Santa Claus' daughter
16349:Adoration of the Magi
16209:at Wikimedia Commons
16018:Australian Times News
15840:Edinburgh's Christmas
15360:10.1386/jptv.6.1.81_1
15241:Davis, Karen (2001).
15159:on February 20, 2014.
14880:on September 11, 2012
14618:"Bulgarian Christmas"
14432:on September 3, 2012.
14405:"Christmas in Sweden"
14359:"Christmas in Norway"
14242:on September 15, 2014
14103:"Christmas in Poland"
12884:"Christmas in Taiwan"
12796:July 7, 2011, at the
11818:"Christmas in Mexico"
11134:Carols by Candlelight
11118:
11071:
10940:Oíche Nollaig na mBan
10880:Church nativity scene
10879:
10862:Irish public holidays
10851:
10843:
10835:
10784:
10777:Christmas in Scotland
10667:
10530:
10511:In Belgium (see also
10496:(a flavoured bread),
10369:
10184:
9953:
9946:Serbia and Montenegro
9857:
9729:, is lit to warm the
9564:Giorno di Santa Lucia
9542:) on December 8 is a
9451:
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9421:
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8447:Saint Lucy's Day 2006
8446:
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8360:, known in Norway as
8354:or the comedy sketch
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5557:Feast of the Epiphany
5527:Víspera del Año Nuevo
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5157:
5113:
5086:Christianity in India
5075:
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4852:Christianity in Japan
4843:
4791:
4654:
4489:Different moments of
4488:
4279:
4194:Hablar y no contestar
4156:
4116:
4109:Christmas in Colombia
4052:
3919:. A variety of sweet
3843:
3742:
3730:
3722:
3692:Our Lady of Guadalupe
3620:Northwest Territories
3572:
3435:
3105:Carols by Candlelight
3011:Further information:
3000:Further information:
2080:São Tomé and Príncipe
2002:Saint Kitts and Nevis
258:
245:Feast of the Epiphany
92:
18032:Christmas traditions
17549:Santa's Candy Castle
16873:Google Santa Tracker
16227:, December 15, 2010.
16207:Christmas traditions
16191:updated May 12, 2016
15875:on February 23, 2002
15705:"Scottish Christmas"
15690:on October 14, 2016.
15603:on December 20, 2016
15573:on December 21, 2016
15323:. Thinking Anglicans
15127:The Belgian Monarchy
15054:"Hymns of the Feast"
14765:"Christmas in Italy"
14544:on September 7, 2011
14187:on November 17, 2017
14181:m.digitaljournal.com
14135:on December 27, 2012
13973:on December 29, 2011
13938:on December 18, 2014
13761:, 23 December 2022.
13631:www.whychristmas.com
13572:on December 7, 2014.
13377:on December 28, 2007
13312:. December 24, 2022.
13080:on December 22, 2015
13049:"Christmas in India"
12981:. Censusindia.gov.in
12934:on December 23, 2021
12726:"boxing day=拆禮物 錯晒！"
12529:"Christmas in China"
12155:on December 27, 2013
12124:on November 29, 2014
12106:. www.goodreads.com.
11719:on November 29, 2014
11636:The Chronicle Herald
11600:on October 30, 2009.
11564:"Jamaican Christmas"
11199:Metrosideros excelsa
11125:Metrosideros excelsa
10828:Christmas in Ireland
10668:Christmas lights on
10634:, and followed by a
10614:On Christmas Day, a
10571:in Charles Dickens'
9988:, or more formally
9779:, the custom of the
9494:). The Italian term
9258:St Basil of Caesarea
9166:improve this section
8800:little Christmas Eve
8439:, or Christmas table
8044:Jumala ompi linnamme
7969:Christmas in Finland
7541:Christmas in Ukraine
7321:calendars in Georgia
7223:improve this section
7136:Christmas in Romania
6840:Christmas in Hungary
6706:Czech Christmas Mass
6615:American Santa Claus
6279:Austrian Advent bowl
6026:Israel and Palestine
5820:specify the language
5818:This section should
5421:Philippine languages
5124:Allahabadi fruitcake
4982:improve this section
4844:Christmas lights in
4831:Saint Francis Xavier
4827:Yamaguchi Prefecture
4280:A Christmas tree in
4252:Day of the Innocents
4122:Lighting of Medellin
4000:and performances of
3763:, the day after the
3578:Toronto Eaton Centre
3467:Prince Edward Island
3239:improve this section
3007:Ethiopia and Eritrea
2791:United Arab Emirates
251:Status of observance
137:Christmas traditions
17554:Santa Claus Village
17469:Christmas Mountains
17375:Journey of the Magi
16381:Baptism of the Lord
16213:Jennifer Eremeeva,
16020:. December 13, 2018
15994:. December 16, 2015
15431:. December 26, 2017
15380:. December 24, 2018
14852:lacucinaitaliana.it
14792:on October 27, 2009
14685:. November 25, 2013
14645:on December 2, 2014
14216:. November 16, 2017
14166:, December 22, 2007
14054:on December 7, 2013
13784:Tajerian, Ardem A.
13546:on October 29, 2014
13138:on February 1, 2014
13112:on February 1, 2014
13029:. December 20, 2017
12736:on October 27, 2015
12460:. December 23, 2004
12434:. December 31, 2019
12279:on January 29, 2022
12226:on December 1, 2022
11909:on December 3, 2013
11853:on October 19, 2014
11805:Christmas in Canada
11767:. City of Vancouver
11713:The Huffington Post
11446:on November 1, 2008
11420:. December 24, 2015
11394:. December 24, 2019
11266:PublicHolidays.asia
11078:Southern Hemisphere
10741:William Shakespeare
10686:Bank Holiday Monday
10676:The celebration of
10638:. During the meal,
10379:Christmas in France
10078:on which to burn a
9997:Rozhdestvo Hristovo
9835:Qaghaq ta' l-Ghasel
9723:, a large bonfire,
9053:Rozhdestvo Hristovo
8967:Trinitarian formula
8559:Staffan Stalledräng
8475:town market, Sweden
8109:Christmas ornaments
8057:) by a band of the
8025:The Declaration of
7561:Carpathian Ruthenia
7417:Christmas in Russia
7130:Romania and Moldova
6918:Traditional Polish
6910:Christmas in Poland
6312:Protestant churches
6265:Austria and Germany
6032:Christmas in Israel
5670:Vietnamese New Year
5385:('Gift Masses') or
4515:Feria de la Chinita
3874:Christmas stockings
3866:electric fireplaces
3856:". Better known as
3674:Christmas in Mexico
3522:In the province of
3077:Religion in Nigeria
3043:Christmas Day is a
3013:Ethiopian Christmas
2366:Trinidad and Tobago
338:Antigua and Barbuda
211:, the burning of a
149:Christmas stockings
52:readable prose size
18:Christmas worldwide
17664:Twelve-dish supper
17514:Jews and Christmas
17464:Christmas Lectures
17193:American Civil War
16928:NORAD Tracks Santa
16304:Saint Nicholas Day
16141:Rae, Simon (1996)
16117:"Pohutukawa trees"
15901:on August 10, 2003
15453:. Sutton. p. 104.
15171:"Christmas dinner"
15025:. Cadogan Guides.
14952:on October 8, 2014
14083:on January 7, 2008
13992:Ball, Ann (2003).
13847:on August 15, 2007
13757:Tania Kraemer for
12908:. whychristmas.com
12791:Christmas in Japan
12535:on October 8, 2014
11470:Cape Town Magazine
11293:. January 6, 2012.
11129:
11074:
10917:on Christmas Eve.
10882:
10854:
10846:
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10791:Church of Scotland
10787:
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10640:Christmas crackers
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10376:
10346:cabalgata de reyes
10191:
9991:Рождество Христово
9956:
9891:bacalhau com todos
9860:
9782:Corteo dei Re Magi
9636:is more common in
9632:(gelded chicken).
9475:[naˈtaːle]
9459:Christmas in Italy
9456:
9446:
9431:
9416:
9410:, in front of the
9397:
9380:Christmas in Italy
9313:
9242:Kala Christougenna
9214:
9208:Christmas tree at
9047:Рождество Христово
9028:
8862:
8779:
8742:Svensson, Svensson
8667:Janssons frestelse
8661:, small hot dogs,
8508:(locally known as
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8336:(Norwegian title:
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7672:encyclopedic style
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7604:Chrystos rodyvsya!
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5442:
5405:(December 30) and
5382:Misas de Aguinaldo
5372:
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5235:, and cities like
5225:East Nusa Tenggara
5205:Central Kalimantan
5168:
5158:Christmas tree in
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4864:Russo-Japanese War
4849:
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4655:Christmas 2020 in
4588:Gregorian calendar
4495:
4294:
4200:Dé pero no reciben
4159:
4143:Día de las Velitas
4125:
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4026:1960-61 NBA season
4018:Los Angeles Lakers
4014:Canada–U.S. border
3991:symphony orchestra
3968:Rockefeller Center
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3019:Ethiopian calendar
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17659:Thirteen desserts
17579:Virginia O'Hanlon
17424:Advent Conspiracy
17338:Films (Christmas,
17330:A Christmas Carol
17275:Carols for Choirs
16818:Cavalcade of Magi
16798:Boar's Head Feast
16467:Star of Bethlehem
16438:Nativity of Jesus
16426:flight into Egypt
16311:St. Stephen's Day
16205:Media related to
15814:978-0-19-923079-2
15783:978-0-7166-0860-8
15564:South West Trains
15275:on March 16, 2009
15247:. Lantern Books.
13796:on March 11, 2012
13790:ChurchArmenia.com
13688:on April 15, 2013
12766:on April 26, 2020
12489:978-1-4387-8453-3
11998:The Food Timeline
11878:. The Telegraph.
11745:on March 12, 2013
11606:cite encyclopedia
11440:"Public holidays"
11102:Six White Boomers
10945:Women's Christmas
10870:St. Stephen's Day
10746:The Winter's Tale
10743:contributed with
10737:A Christmas Carol
10636:Christmas pudding
10628:Yorkshire pudding
10574:A Christmas Carol
10092:Sign of the Cross
9982:
9964:Badnjak (Serbian)
9900:(golden slices),
9616:is female eel or
9500:derives from the
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9202:
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9194:
9134:Greece and Cyprus
9044:or more formally
8999:trije dobri možje
8387:Christmas cookies
8192:The Christmas or
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7395:Georgian dialects
7259:
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7251:
7073:and for dessert,
6960:Star of Bethlehem
6682:Lüttenweihnachten
6556:Christmas letters
6552:Christmas pyramid
6394:Christkindlmärkte
6385:Christmas markets
6180:In many areas of
5972:Armenian Lebanese
5930:or morning mass,
5880:
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5860:may also be used.
5677:Central Highlands
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4320:Christmas markets
3975:Christmas windows
3957:Nativity of Jesus
3882:Christmas cookies
3835:Star of Bethlehem
3778:holiday greetings
3626:and the areas of
3275:
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3267:
884:Equatorial Guinea
237:St. Stephen's Day
189:Grandfather Frost
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10935:Little Christmas
10925:
10852:Christmas market
10836:Christmas market
10812:Christmas market
10620:Christmas dinner
10565:Father Christmas
10546:Trafalgar Square
10542:Second World War
10533:Trafalgar Square
10495:
10469:
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10414:areas (see also
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10167:Eastern Orthodox
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17479:Christmas truce
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2197:South Africa
2132:Sierra Leone
572:Burkina Faso
283:
282:
267:
243:'s, and the
161:Jesus Christ
135:
119:Christianity
96:
75:
43:
26:
17962:Roast goose
17883:Mulled wine
17863:Champurrado
17858:Apple cider
17832:Bread sauce
17785:Szaloncukor
17765:Pumpkin pie
17715:Gingerbread
17669:Smörgåsbord
17310:Other media
17148:Philippines
17138:New Zealand
17021:Twelve Days
16978:Räuchermann
16933:Nutcrackers
16883:Las Posadas
16843:Decorations
16823:Christingle
16763:Zwarte Piet
16758:Snegurochka
16679:Sinterklaas
16629:Santa Claus
15879:December 4,
15820:December 4,
15485:Vice Sports
15435:February 4,
15129:(in French)
15097:"Réveillon"
14925:Il Giornale
14749:January 26,
14719:January 26,
14689:January 26,
14667:. Indobase.
14214:BBC Україна
14032:December 2,
13800:October 13,
13550:November 6,
13280:December 4,
13100:"Badaa Din"
13033:November 8,
12985:December 4,
12963:November 8,
12846:January 11,
12816:Japan Today
12513:December 4,
12464:October 21,
12438:October 21,
12412:October 21,
12387:December 9,
12362:December 9,
12336:December 9,
12310:December 9,
12283:December 9,
12257:December 9,
12230:December 9,
12186:December 9,
12174:Grupo 180.
12159:December 9,
11901:Hart Dowd.
11614:|work=
11291:thestar.com
11223:"Christmas"
11179:New Zealand
11098:Rolf Harris
11094:Bondi Beach
11013:Sinterklaas
10992:Sinterklaas
10965:Netherlands
10911:Santa Claus
10653:releases a
10594:Hanoverians
10579:Santa Claus
10504:or similar
10236:Sant Esteve
10109:Santa Claus
9803:Christmas (
9646:cappelletti
9576:Santa Lucia
9513:buon Natale
9121:Дядо Коледа
9059:Бъдни вечер
8927:, Slovene:
8925:Badnji Kruh
8910:Sveti večer
8908:, Slovene:
8896:trobojnica'
8629:smörgåsbord
8586:(or simply
8549:tomtenissar
8534:gingerbread
8529:pepparkakor
8175:tapaninajot
8170:St. Stephen
7935:piparkoogid
7929:mulgikapsad
7863:(or simply
7791:julefrokost
7728:Old English
7512:Quviasukvik
7443:Holy Supper
7435:Royal Hours
7393:in western
7384:tovlis papa
7378:nadzvis khe
7282:Snegurochka
7173:Moş Crăciun
7148:Christmas (
6872:in Budapest
6730:in Slovakia
6659:Mecklenburg
6642:Christmette
6626:Christkindl
6620:Christkindl
6533:Bescherkind
6528:Jänschwalde
6463:gingerbread
6420:St Nicholas
6350:Christmette
6285:South Tyrol
6271:Weihnachten
6168:Santa Claus
6121:Switzerland
6084:Beit Sahour
5916:Eda d'Yalde
5696:surb tsnunt
5532:Media Noche
5525:; Spanish:
5480:edam cheese
5469:Noche Buena
5463:Noche Buena
5353:Philippines
5310:putri salju
5268:Sinterklaas
5185:Protestants
5166:, Indonesia
5084:, although
5045:preeti bhoj
4886:South Korea
4793:Santa Claus
4758:Santa Claus
4754:Post Office
4750:Santa Claus
4524:Gaita style
4261:Reyes Magos
4218:Beso robado
4181:villancicos
4120:during the
4022:Minneapolis
3878:mantelpiece
3858:Santa Claus
3791:Quviasukvik
3701:nacimientos
3657:Quviasukvik
3636:NunatuKavut
3632:Nunatsiavut
3611:Quviasukvik
3487:postal code
3483:Canada Post
3471:Nova Scotia
3340:estrellitas
3334:volcancitos
3322:El Salvador
3192:Johnny cake
3053:jollof rice
2865:North Korea
2826:Afghanistan
2288:Switzerland
2249:South Sudan
2015:Saint Lucia
1911:Philippines
1729:New Zealand
1716:Netherlands
1339:South Korea
1261:Ivory Coast
871:El Salvador
403:The Bahamas
177:Santa Claus
173:St Nicholas
153:candy canes
111:governments
66:subheadings
18026:Categories
17690:Candy cane
17639:Joulupöytä
17539:Pikkujoulu
17203:New Mexico
17052:By country
17026:Wassailing
16967:Poinsettia
16774:Traditions
16726:Mrs. Claus
16706:Belsnickel
16659:Julemanden
16654:Joulupukki
16585:Wenceslaus
16550:North Pole
16515:Jack Frost
16505:Christkind
16460:Neapolitan
16283:Boxing Day
16225:Russia Now
16096:Herald Sun
15459:0750921366
15298:. Tempus.
15133:January 4,
15075:Christmas.
13074:gomolo.com
12938:January 2,
12912:January 2,
12890:January 2,
12868:January 2,
12432:Eurasianet
12089:0780803876
11822:Santas.net
11209:References
11195:pohutukawa
11121:pohutukawa
11108:pulled by
10796:St Columba
10702:cathedrals
10678:Boxing Day
10583:mince pies
10553:Mince pies
10467:Réveillons
10438:Appetizers
10351:Three Magi
10313:Nochevieja
10291:Three Magi
10274:polvorones
10255:roast lamb
10245:nochebuena
10206:Nochebuena
10114:Božić Bata
10027:pronounced
9797:See also:
9731:Baby Jesus
9690:cavallucci
9562:(Italian:
9490:(Italian:
9471:pronounced
9352:Rugatsaria
9341:, and the
9310:honeycakes
9270:κουραμπιές
9082:koleduvane
9026:, Bulgaria
8935:specialty
8796:Gävle goat
8758:After the
8712:, toffee,
8511:Luciadagen
8323:Julenissen
8306:pinnekjøtt
8295:Christmas
8256:Nýársdagur
8241:laufabrauð
8145:Joulupukki
8131:casseroles
8122:joulupöytä
8035:Winter War
8009:joulupäivä
8003:jouluaatto
7997:aatonaatto
7860:julenisser
7854:Julemanden
7776:Julemanden
7770:mandelgave
7499:Снегурочка
7462:заутренняя
7368:chichilaki
7095:poppy seed
7053:and fruit
7049:, pickled
6977:Baby Jesus
6827:Jasličkári
6772:kapustnica
6721:Štedrý deň
6713:Štědrý den
6591:Bescherung
6491:Basilica,
6454:Zimtsterne
6294:Christkind
5794:Ձմեռ Պապիկ
5612:Marina Bay
5578:Santo Niño
5559:(Spanish:
5546:Tres Reyes
5515:pan de sal
5401:which are
5304:kasteengel
5271:) and his
5262:Sinterklas
4944:Bangladesh
4939:South Asia
4687:Boxing Day
4610:Kazakhstan
4576:Uzbekistan
4570:Uzbekistan
4433:newspapers
4361:Montevideo
4334:vitél toné
4286:Montevideo
4256:King Herod
4224:Si y al no
4188:aguinaldos
4069:Guarapuava
4034:NBA Finals
3937:casseroles
3905:roast beef
3868:, but the
3862:fireplaces
3672:See also:
3602:Boxing Day
3574:Boxing Day
3447:Mince pies
3311:Boxing Day
3295:gungo peas
2969:Uzbekistan
2943:Tajikistan
2891:Mauritania
2531:Azerbaijan
2119:Seychelles
2067:San Marino
1651:Mozambique
1638:Montserrat
1625:Montenegro
1586:Micronesia
1482:Madagascar
1456:Luxembourg
1365:Kyrgyzstan
1300:Kazakhstan
1001:The Gambia
832:East Timor
715:Costa Rica
624:Cape Verde
416:Bangladesh
215:, and the
185:Christkind
169:Baby Jesus
62:condensing
17977:Tourtière
17967:Romeritos
17904:Dumplings
17851:Beverages
17755:Pecan pie
17745:Panettone
17740:Pampushka
17735:Mince pie
17710:Fruitcake
17654:Réveillon
17534:NFL games
17529:NBA games
17524:In August
17494:Economics
17264:Billboard
17118:Indonesia
17061:Australia
17036:Yule goat
17011:Stockings
16945:Ornaments
16674:Père Noël
16669:Olentzero
16664:Noel Baba
16639:Ded Moroz
16595:Yule Lads
16535:Mari Lwyd
16386:Bethlehem
16263:Christmas
15752:0020-157X
15354:: 81–84.
14930:August 6,
14442:See also
14379:TVparty.
13434:March 26,
13258:March 26,
11616:ignored (
11576:April 15,
11532:2026-6707
11110:kangaroos
11058:Australia
11008:Eindhoven
11004:The Hague
11000:Rotterdam
10996:Amsterdam
10903:mince pie
10899:Bethlehem
10808:Edinburgh
10707:pantomime
10535:in London
10502:champagne
10477:tourtière
10462:chestnuts
10454:foie gras
10450:escargots
10433:Réveillon
10421:réveillon
10394:Père Noël
10341:cavalcade
10301:Olentzero
10296:Papá Noel
10231:Catalonia
10187:Barcelona
10100:Troparion
9979:romanized
9929:Pai Natal
9924:king cake
9809:Il-Milied
9769:la Befana
9709:Ndocciata
9694:veneziana
9678:struffoli
9662:panettone
9634:Abbacchio
9453:Panettone
9368:Dionysian
9264:kourabies
9220:) on the
9153:does not
9127:Дядо Мраз
9032:Bulgarian
8976:Mali Isus
8933:Dalmatian
8834:knutdagen
8824:Julkrubba
8791:Jultomten
8786:yule goat
8767:Jultomten
8745:episode "
8659:spareribs
8651:meatballs
8646:julskinka
8536:cookies.
8497:Christmas
8457:Stockholm
8413:Halloween
8217:Yule Lads
7956:jõulupüha
7920:jõuluvana
7900:päkapikud
7844:juleaften
7764:juleaften
7493:Дед Мороз
7488:Ded Moroz
7448:всеночная
7351:provinces
7298:feast day
7268:Ded Moroz
7210:does not
6879:Szenteste
6854:fish soup
6663:Pomerania
6510:, Germany
6459:macaroons
6405:Innsbruck
6379:, Austria
6230:Ukrainian
6190:Hungarian
6163:Ded Moroz
6058:Gregorian
6042:Bethlehem
5985:Papa Noël
5978:Papa Noël
5924:Shaharta,
5892:Assyrians
5801:Assyrians
5683:West Asia
5589:Singapore
5583:Candlemas
5506:(stuffed
5485:tsokolate
5403:Rizal Day
5298:kastengel
5241:Tangerang
5171:Christmas
5144:Indonesia
4969:does not
4866:. During
4696:Halloween
4675:Hong Kong
4647:Hong Kong
4629:Hong Kong
4618:East Asia
4536:patinatas
4506:Papá Noél
4390:does not
4371:Venezuela
4352:Papá Noel
4250:, or the
4212:Tres pies
4054:São Paulo
3995:Handel's
3959:called a
3831:real ones
3769:Halloween
3646:Greenland
3592:from the
3563:réveillon
3557:tourtière
3551:réveillon
3535:Père Noël
3529:réveillon
3517:Vancouver
3375:Guatemala
3361:pineapple
3345:fireworks
3226:does not
3169:Caribbean
3112:turducken
3067:palm wine
2483:Venezuela
2223:Sri Lanka
2145:Singapore
1846:Palestine
1742:Nicaragua
1560:Mauritius
1443:Lithuania
1209:Indonesia
1157:Hong Kong
1079:Guatemala
377:Australia
351:Argentina
131:Hong Kong
99:Christmas
70:talk page
58:splitting
56:Consider
18010:Category
17981:meat pie
17972:Stuffing
17926:Varenyky
17795:Yule log
17770:Qurabiya
17644:Julebord
17617:Food and
17544:SantaCon
17509:El Gordo
17396:Yule Log
17168:Scotland
17081:Ethiopia
17066:Colombia
17041:Yule log
16995:Spanbaum
16972:Pyramids
16838:Crackers
16736:Sack Man
16622:folklore
16590:Yule cat
16495:Badalisc
16485:folklore
16396:Epiphany
16218:Archived
16185:"Feasts"
15848:cite web
15467:59556424
15429:BBC News
15404:CBC News
15378:BBC News
14828:cite web
14743:Archived
14713:Archived
14160:Archived
13820:Archived
13768:Archived
13636:April 1,
13329:April 1,
13233:June 11,
12821:July 23,
12794:Archived
12196:cite web
11972:Archived
11953:Archived
11880:Archived
11789:Archived
11375:Afokansi
11358:Afokansi
11337:Afokansi
11325:Afokansi
11310:April 1,
11036:Epiphany
11029:Epiphany
10969:Flanders
10907:Guinness
10804:Ne'erday
10800:Hogmanay
10771:Scotland
10690:football
10672:, London
10513:Flanders
10488:Provence
10329:cotillón
10269:truffles
10265:marzipan
10074:ognjište
10059:ognjište
10017:Cyrillic
9919:Bolo Rei
9885:Consoada
9850:Portugal
9758:Epifania
9698:pizzelle
9686:bisciola
9674:panforte
9656:, lamb,
9642:agnolini
9620:capitone
9580:Syracuse
9554:vultures
9492:Epifania
9488:Epiphany
9364:Kastoria
9218:Epiphany
9094:koledari
9088:коледари
9014:Bulgaria
8943:Yule log
8886:St. Lucy
8866:Croatian
8807:julottan
8748:God Jul!
8710:marzipan
8602:Jultomte
8594:de facto
8583:Jultomte
8573:juldagen
8404:Julebukk
8311:lutefisk
7947:hõõgvein
7808:. These
7527:and the
7517:Chukotka
7478:New Year
7346:alleluia
7325:Georgian
7150:Romanian
7103:Pasterka
7076:makowiec
6965:Gwiazdka
6885:Kisjézus
6859:halászlé
6675:raclette
6651:fast day
6617:, or by
6599:Reformer
6409:Salzburg
6243:Krampusz
6137:Slovenia
6133:Slovakia
6005:, Jordan
5956:killeche
5944:killeche
5928:Shaharta
5912:Eda Zora
5764:tonatsar
5746:թանապուր
5619:Thailand
5538:New Year
5317:Malaysia
5273:reindeer
5253:Rantepao
5237:Surabaya
5106:Pakistan
5099:Bada Din
5023:Boro Din
4998:May 2022
4950:Boro Din
4860:New Year
4774:Portugal
4692:carnival
4546:parranda
4346:panetone
4103:Colombia
4096:rabanada
4086:presépio
4009:Yule Log
3929:cinnamon
3917:sherries
3897:stuffing
3870:yule log
3810:and the
3798:and the
3782:Hanukkah
3660:and the
3638:and the
3584:, Canada
3546:Yule log
3509:Montreal
3440:, Canada
3386:puritina
3381:dress up
3365:horchata
3282:Junkanoo
3179:Junkanoo
3164:Americas
3155:Tanzania
2752:Thailand
2713:Pakistan
2674:Mongolia
2661:Maldives
2557:Cambodia
2509:Zimbabwe
2314:Tanzania
2262:Suriname
2171:Slovenia
2158:Slovakia
1937:Portugal
1885:Paraguay
1508:Malaysia
1326:Kiribati
1144:Honduras
936:Ethiopia
923:Eswatini
806:Dominica
793:Djibouti
689:DR Congo
676:Colombia
598:Cameroon
559:Bulgaria
520:Botswana
429:Barbados
241:New Year
213:Yule log
127:colonial
123:minority
115:cultures
46:too long
17916:Pierogi
17911:Hallaca
17816:Borscht
17780:Stollen
17750:Pavlova
17725:Makówki
17705:Cozonac
17674:Wigilia
17559:Scrooge
17519:In July
17417:society
17349:Poetry
17183:Ukraine
17158:Romania
17123:Ireland
17113:Iceland
17108:Hungary
17096:Germany
17086:Finland
17076:England
17071:Denmark
17031:Windows
16962:Piñatas
16950:Parades
16903:Markets
16888:Letters
16878:Hampers
16721:Krampus
16560:Perchta
16500:Caganer
15064:. 2009.
14649:May 15,
12149:El País
12050:NBA.com
11090:surfing
11053:Oceania
10915:Rudolph
10858:Ireland
10822:Ireland
10718:Aladdin
10651:monarch
10517:monarch
10446:oysters
10442:lobster
10404:santons
10387:on the
10303:in the
10226:pesebre
10200:Navidad
10189:, Spain
10153:badnjak
10145:badnjak
10137:badnjak
10131:Vespers
10125:badnjak
10082:badnjak
10066:badnjak
10053:badnjak
10047:badnjak
10007:Serbian
9981::
9970:Serbian
9805:Maltese
9787:Treviso
9726:U Zuccu
9670:torrone
9666:pandoro
9612:and in
9598:presepe
9549:presepe
9536:Italian
9506:natalis
9463:Italian
9444:, Italy
9429:, Italy
9414:, Italy
9395:, Italy
9298:thiples
9292:kataifi
9287:baklava
9174:removed
9159:sources
8991:strudel
8982:fritule
8961:cesnica
8954:badnjak
8948:badnjak
8938:bakalar
8920:cesnica
8914:Trinity
8906:Badnjak
8890:Krampus
8874:Slovene
8819:secular
8761:julbord
8702:julbord
8696:julbord
8681:julmust
8676:julbord
8663:lutfisk
8640:julbord
8634:julbord
8576:) is a
8468:Julbock
8436:julbord
8284:with a
8182:Iceland
8139:herring
7963:Finland
7879:Estonia
7739:Denmark
7666:Please
7535:Ukraine
7521:Chukchi
7314:Tbilisi
7304:Georgia
7231:removed
7216:sources
7154:Crăciun
7090:Boletus
7085:cabbage
7081:compote
7067:herring
7051:herring
7040:gołąbki
7035:pierogi
7024:barszcz
7014:Wigilia
7001:Wigilia
6995:opłatek
6985:opłatek
6955:Wigilia
6945:Wigilia
6935:opłatki
6932:Polish
6921:Wigilia
6891:Jézuska
6834:Hungary
6806:Cukroví
6799:Ježiško
6793:Ježíšek
6766:oblátky
6760:Ježiško
6752:Ježíšek
6743:Vianoce
6548:Seiffen
6497:Bavaria
6489:St Mang
6469:Germany
6397:(sing.
6367:Austria
6361:Bavaria
6342:Vespers
6337:Quempas
6258:virgács
6247:Croatia
6234:Миколай
6226:Miklavž
6222:Slovene
6218:Mikuláš
6210:Mikołaj
6202:Mikuláš
6194:Mikulás
6145:Ukraine
6141:Hungary
6117:Austria
6113:Germany
5966:Lebanon
5940:harissa
5863:See why
5770:Տօնածառ
5758:bastukh
5740:tanabur
5688:Armenia
5663:Vietnam
5503:relleno
5454:Spanish
5446:Tagalog
5249:Bandung
5197:Jakarta
5164:Jakarta
5032:cookies
4990:removed
4975:sources
4880:Akihito
4821:History
4810:Stollen
4799:, Japan
4778:Casinos
4709:Central
4541:hallaca
4528:Chinita
4447:scholar
4411:removed
4396:sources
4315:pesebre
4303:Navidad
4290:Uruguay
4272:Uruguay
4175:pesebre
4168:posadas
3997:Messiah
3925:egg nog
3812:Iñupiat
3751:by the
3628:Nunavik
3616:Nunavut
3582:Toronto
3576:at the
3505:Toronto
3492:H0H 0H0
3475:mummers
3353:tamales
3247:removed
3232:sources
3207:Jamaica
3174:Bahamas
3089:Senegal
3083:Senegal
3039:Nigeria
2930:Somalia
2839:Algeria
2804:Vietnam
2765:Tunisia
2687:Morocco
2583:Comoros
2544:Bahrain
2457:Vanuatu
2444:Uruguay
2405:Ukraine
2340:Tokelau
2093:Senegal
1950:Romania
1768:Nigeria
1677:Namibia
1664:Myanmar
1599:Moldova
1417:Liberia
1404:Lesotho
1391:Lebanon
1274:Jamaica
1235:Ireland
1183:Iceland
1170:Hungary
1066:Grenada
1027:Germany
1014:Georgia
962:Finland
910:Estonia
897:Eritrea
845:Ecuador
780:Denmark
767:Czechia
728:Croatia
585:Burundi
494:Bolivia
455:Belgium
442:Belarus
390:Austria
364:Armenia
312:Andorra
299:Albania
205:Vespers
197:fasting
44:may be
17987:Turkey
17921:Tamale
17878:Kissel
17868:Eggnog
17825:Sauces
17811:Menudo
17790:Turrón
17700:Cookie
17683:Sweets
17649:Kūčios
17630:Dinner
17504:Grinch
17415:modern
17382:Tomten
17341:Santa,
17324:novels
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