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Christmas In Estonia

Published on Feb 06, 2016

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ESTONIA

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
Photo by Mukumbura

TALLINN

THE CAPITAL

ON CHRISTMAS EVE THE LEADER DECLARES PEACE.

THIS HAS BEEN DONE FOR CENTURIES.

BLOOD SAUSAGE AND SAUERKRAUT

THE MEAL WOULD BE LEFT ON THE TABLE OVERNIGHT.
Photo by mdid

STRAW WAS BROUGHT INTO HOMES TO REMIND PEOPLE OF JESUS BIRTH

Photo by promaine

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

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