Article: Christmas Customs Around The World

Christmas Customs Around The World

December is well-known for Christmas but do you know how people in countries around the world celebrate it? Here are some customs from various parts of the world.



Australia



Greeting - Merry Christmas

Santa's Name - Santa Claus. Children leave him a piece of cake or biscuits and a glass of milk or a bottle of beer.

Food - Many Christmas dinners include roasted meats and vegetables, special fruit cakes, and puddings with a coin baked inside. Since the temperature can reach 100 degrees Fahrenheit, people are starting to eat cold meats and salads, tropical fruits like mangoes, and stone fruits like plums. Often, the main meal is eaten for lunch.

Gifts - These are left under the Christmas tree and opened Christmas morning.

Decorations - ...
 

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Christmas Customs Around The World

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