CHRISTMAS IN ENGLAND

TABLE OF CONTENCE

• Introduction
• When they start/What they eat
• Traditions
• How can we relate them to us?
• Fun facts/Recourses

Don't you love the warm holiday?Well,how about in England?There are so many things to learn about Christmas!Lets learn about England!

Christmas in England starts in October.Thats when all the kids write their letter to Santa.Or as they call him,Father Christmas.Most of the houses are decorated 2 weeks before Christmas.The trees are mostly decorated with tinsel,lights and tartan ribbons.The house is normally decorated with statues,wreaths and mistletoes.

The English eat many great foods in their meal.The traditional foods they have on their plate includes turkey or goose,Brussel sprouts,roast potatoes,cranberry sauce,nutty stuffing,hot gravy,bread sauce and roasted chestnuts.The traditional dessert is fruit pudding.

There are lots of fun Traditions that the English do for the holidays.For instance,on Christmas Eve,the parents read their children "The Night Before Christmas." They also leave out Mince pie and milk for Father Christmas.They also leave a carrot out for Rudolph!

I think that Christmas in England is different in a couple ways.For example,they eat different foods.They also start Christmas earlier than us.But Christmas in England sounds fun!Merry Christmas!

Fun Facts!

Did you know the day after Christmas is called Boxing Day?If people don't take their decorations down two weeks after Christmas,it is considered bad luck!Did you know that Nadoling Llawen means Merry Christmas in England/UK

RESOURCES

• Woodlands-junior.kent.sch.uk
• Prodjectbritan.com/festive/january.htm
• Santas.net
• Wikihow.com

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