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2. Christmas traditions - Wikipedia

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   Christmas traditions. Children depicted pulling a Christmas cracker in a 19th-century English Christmas card. Christmas traditions include a variety of customs, religious practices, rituals, and folklore associated with the celebration of Christmas. Many of these traditions vary by country or region, while others are practiced virtually ...

3. Category:Christmas traditions - Wikipedia

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   Santa Claus. Santon (figurine) Christmas seal. Secret Santa. The Shortening Winter's Day is near a Close. Snap-dragon (game) Snow globe. Christmas stamp. Christmas stocking.

4. List of Christmas dishes - Wikipedia

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   Capon (Northern Italy). Cavallucci (Siena) – a rich Italian Christmas pastry prepared with anise, walnuts, candied fruits, coriander, and flour. Eel (Southern Italy). Pandoro (Verona) [42] – a sweet originally from Verona. Pandoro is today the most consumed Italian Christmas dessert together with panettone.

5. 10 old-school Christmas traditions that are no longer practiced

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   Homemade candy. Before sweets were mass-marketed, homemade treats of all kinds around the holidays were a common indulgence. Famous homemade Christmas goodies include fudge, gingerbread, peanut ...

6. Observance of Christmas by country - Wikipedia

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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 Portugal until December 20, 1999. Casinos in Macau remain open on Christmas Day. Christmas masses in Macau's Catholic churches are held in either Chinese, Cantonese, English or Portuguese.

7. 12 of the most unusual Christmas traditions around the world

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   A selection of the weird and wonderful ways that other countries celebrate the festive season

8. Here Are Some Fun Christmas Facts That Would Surprise ... - AOL

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   Santa Claus is based on St. Nicholas of Myra. The history of Santa Claus dates all the way back to the third century, to a Turkish monk named St. Nicholas who was famous for helping the poor and ...

9. Christmas - Wikipedia

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   The English word Christmas is a shortened form of 'Christ's Mass'. [3] The word is recorded as Crīstesmæsse in 1038 and Cristes-messe in 1131. [4] Crīst (genitive Crīstes) is from the Greek Χριστός (Khrīstos, 'Christ'), a translation of the Hebrew מָשִׁיחַ ‎ (Māšîaḥ, 'Messiah'), meaning 'anointed'; [5] [6] and mæsse is from the Latin missa, the celebration of the ...