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Christmas: BY: Edgar Yahir de La Herrán María Garibaldi Karla Martínez Anthony Palomares

This document discusses Christmas traditions and their origins. It notes that Christmas is celebrated on December 25th to commemorate the birth of Jesus Christ. Some key traditions discussed include decorating Christmas trees, exchanging gifts, hanging stockings, and singing carols. The document also mentions that while some cultures have banned Christmas in the past, it is now celebrated in many countries and regions with local variations and customs.

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Christmas: BY: Edgar Yahir de La Herrán María Garibaldi Karla Martínez Anthony Palomares

This document discusses Christmas traditions and their origins. It notes that Christmas is celebrated on December 25th to commemorate the birth of Jesus Christ. Some key traditions discussed include decorating Christmas trees, exchanging gifts, hanging stockings, and singing carols. The document also mentions that while some cultures have banned Christmas in the past, it is now celebrated in many countries and regions with local variations and customs.

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CHRISTMAS

BY:
EDGAR YAHIR DE LA HERRÁN
MARÍA GARIBALDI
KARLA MARTÍNEZ
ANTHONY PALOMARES
WHAT IS CRHISTMAS?

*Chirstian Festival
celebrating the birth of
christ, or Jesus

*The English term


Christmas (“mass on
Christ’s day”)
CHRISTMAS ORIGIN
ASSOCIATING IT WITH
DRUNKENNESS AND OTHER
MISBEHAVIOR, THE TIME FOR FAMILY,
PURITANS BANNED RELIGION, GIFT-GIVING,
• THE NATIVITY STORIES ARE CHRISTMAS IN THE 17TH AND SOCIAL
PROMINENT IN THE GOSPELS CENTURY RECONCILIATION
WHEN IT IS CELEBRATED?
• DECEMBER 25TH
• *THE FIRST RECORDED DATE OF
CHRISTMAS BEING CELEBRATED ON
DECEMBER 25TH WAS IN 336, DURING
THE TIME OF THE ROMAN EMPEROR
CONSTANTINE
•
WHERE IS CELEBRATE?
• OF 194 COUNTRIES APPROXIMATELY ONLY 27 DO
NOT CELEBRATE CHRISTMAS AND NOT HAVE A
SIMILAR CELEBRATION FOR THAT DATE,CHRISTMAS
IS CELEBRETE IN A LOT COUNTRIES, USUALLY THE
PEOPLE WHO CELEBRATE ARE CATHOLIC OR
CHIRSTIAAN, IN AMAERICA AND PART OF EUROPE
AND ASIA
CHRISTMAS TRADITIONS
• THE CHRISTMAS TREE: USUALLY A PINE
IS CUT AND DECORATED WITH COLORED
LIGHTS AND SPHERES

• DINNER: THE FAMILAI MEETS AND EATS A


LARGE MEAL BANQUET
• THE GIFTS: THE NEXT MORNING AT THE BOTTOM OF THE TREE GIFTS APPEAR, OTHER
FAMILIES MAKE EXCHANGES
• HANG SOCKS IN THE FIREPLACE OR WALL: SOCKS ARE USUALLY PLACED AND IF YOU
WERE GOOD YOU WILL SEE CANDY AND IF YOU DONT CARBON WILL BE IN YOUR SOCK
•
DECORATION: IT IS USUALLY DECORATED WITH RED AND WITH GOOD EVENING
FLOWERS
•
MEANING OF THE CHRISTMAS TREE
CHRISTMAS PERSONALITIES
REGIONAL CUSTOM AND GASTRONOMY
COMMON CAROLS

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