Transcript christmas around the world

Ashton Phan
Christmas is a time to
celebrate with your
friends and family.
Here are some ways
other countries
celebrate Christmas.
Christmas
Christmas is celebrated in
America.
Christmas is celebrated on
December 25. On Christmas
every one gets gifts. They
eat food, play games, and
play with there gifts. On
Christmas people believe
that Santa Claus brings
them gifts.
KWANZAA
DID YOU KNOW , EACH
Kwanzaa is
CANDLE MEANS A
celebrated in
DIFFERENT PRICIPLE. It is
Africa.
important that the
kinara not get
confused with the
menorah. Kwanzaa is
celebrated the day
after Christmas. The
colors are black, red,
and green.
Hanukkah
Hanukkah is a juish holiday.
Hanukkah begins on the 25
day of Kislev. Each night of
Hanukkah, the menorah is lit.
Many traditional foods are
cooked in oil. The Dreidel has
four Hebrew letters that
mean “nes gadol haya sham”.
china
dan Che lao Ren means “ChRistmas old man”.
They hang muslin stockings, hoping that
Christmas old man will fill them with presents
and goodies. The main focus for Christmas in
China is the ChildRen. PeoPle who aRen’t
ChRisten Call ChRistmas “sPRing festival”.
They call this
holiday Chinese
New Year.
JAPAN
Meri Kurisumasu means merry
ChRistmas. on ChRistmas’ ChildRen
hope to find presents from Santa
Kuroksu. Hoteiosho is a priest with
eyes on the back of his head. They
have Buddhist monk(hotei-osho)
deliver presents.
Australia
In Australia, it is often hot. A
traditional meal includes turkey.
Australians surround them selves
with “Christmas bush”. In
Australia, they believe Santa comes
on a surf board by the beach.
Extra
information
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On Hanukkah people play the driedel game.
On Kwanzaa Each candle is lit a specific way.
in JaPan they Call santa “santa
kuRaksu”.
Chinese ChRistmas tRees aRe Called “tRees of light”
On Christmas People hope to find presents and candy.
MERRY CHRISTMAS
• Now you have seen all the ways other countries
celebrate the holidays. And I hope you had a good
time reading this.