文档介绍:Christmas Day
what do you kown about this festival?
When
Why
How
Symbols
Cards and Greetings
Songs and MV
When
The time of Christmas:
Every year in December 25th
The time of Christmas Eve:
Every year in December 24th
Why
The origin of Christmas
christmas is a religious festival. it is the day we celebrate as the birthday of jesus. there are special christmas services in christian churches all over the world. but many of the festivities of christmas do not have anything to do with religion. exchanging gifts and sending christmas cards are the modern ways of celebrating the christmas in the world.
A story about Christmas
Christmas in religious Christians commemorate the birth of Jesus is an important festival. According to the Bible, Jesus was born in a Jewish town of bethlehem.
Maria, Jesus's mother, because the spirit while pregnant, dream angel Gabriel appeared to her, tell her, she will give birth to the son of God, he shall be called Jesus. In with her husband Joseph returned to his hometown, all hotel guests, so Maria was forced to give birth in a manger Jesus.
How
In Germany, before Christmas day four Sunday, two or three, rank first four treat fall festival ( advent ). In the first to fall festival began around Christmas market, and the first to fall festival day, each and every family will be fall wreath ( adventskranz ) of the first candle lit, after each to be descending section suction again in order to drop lighted wreath other candles, etc. the four candles lit, on behalf of the Christmas day is coming! During this period the German family and began to prepare the purchase, decoration, cleaning work
Different countries
In the United States, Christmas dinner and as special food -- cooked polenta, covered with a layer of cream, and put some fruit, sweet and delicious, have a distinctive taste.
In Denmark, when Christmas dinner at the beginning, people need to eat a almond pudding, the