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Christmas Around the World

Published on Dec 10, 2015

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Christmas Around the World

Britain and U.S.A [by Sean Gardner]
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Christmas is celebrated around the world, in which countries share similar and non-similar holiday practices.

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Britain is located in Europe.

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British people's holiday greeting is "Merry Christmas".

In Britain, the gift-deliverer is called "Father Christmas"...

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...whereas here in America we call him "Santa Claus".

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Families in Britain go to Midnight Church Mass or Christmas Day Mass...

...although most children in America do not attend Church Masses.

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Children in Britain open one gift before going to Mass...

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...however, most children in America open none/all of their presents before attending Mass.

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In Britain, "Christmas Crackers" are festive gifts that are opened at the dinner table, which contain small toys, riddles, and silly paper hats inside...

...yet these are not a custom in the U.S.

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In Britain, people dine on delicacies such as plum pudding...

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...while here in America, we eat pie.

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