PRESENTATION OUTLINE
CHRISTMAS IN ESTONIA
- Is much like ours
- Was against the law while there was communist rule
- There are some old traditions that are very different
ON CHRISTMAS EVE THE LEADER DECLARES PEACE.
BLOOD SAUSAGE AND SAUERKRAUT
STRAW WAS BROUGHT INTO HOMES TO REMIND PEOPLE OF JESUS BIRTH
MAKING CHRISTMAS CROWNS IS AN OLD TRADITION.
Sometimes people light candles in cemeteries to remember special people who have died.
SANTA CLAUS BRINGS TOYS TO THE CHILDREN