Christmas

Christmas is the christians celebrate their faith of the birth of Jesus Christ celebrate, 2008 in such a holiday, the family often have exchanging Christmas gift etiquette, especially adult children give myself Christmas gifts, but also many children in a year of the most highly anticipated time.

introduction

According to the bible, the saints from the east when the church of the nativity presented gifts, and that is Santa Claus for children gifts practices origin. British children on Christmas Eve put their stockings over the fireplace, believe in Santa Claus evening ride milu deer from the big chimney climb down, bring them to full socks gift. French children shoes on the doorstep, let the el nino, the gift to put shoes inside.

origin

On earth there are more than 140 countries and regions celebrate Christmas. Holiday date from December 24 until the following January 6, is the world's most widely circulated scope, participating the largest number of festival. Can say, Christmas is a transcending national boundaries will celebrate the holiday worldwide.

Christmas is on December 25th, but enjoying Christmas but from December 24th began. It is like Chinese New Year is not from the first day of the first month began, but from 30 began the same.

Christmas gift CARDS pulled open prelusive, as early as Christmas comes before, people started to get to know each Christmas CARDS. This is people common adopts congratulations way. Commonly used to a Christmas card is mailed to each other, not common somebody or is on a distant relatives and friends is even more so. In our country, as early as the song dynasty yuan between (1086-1,093 years) is useful MingTie pay customs. Now, our country use stenosing greeting card at least than foreigners early 750 years. Greeting card is by Chinese first invented and the use.

As the Christmas Eve gradually approaching, streets, shops out of rise, begin to play in the window place on a variety of Christmas gift, colored lights out string. Colourful Christmas trees everywhere. People were busily purchasing a variety of gift and food, in particular, is that many homes and stores in advance in the home to decorate a Christmas tree. The tree still hang with the cotton make snowflakes, various ornament exquisitely crafted small gifts in bushes in. Curtain of night arrives, the whole family sitting around Christmas tree before Christmas gifts, exchanging mutual I wish a happy holiday. At midnight, the church bells rang with melodious, church began grand Christmas ceremony to celebrate the birth of Jesus, meet the Christmas. When children sleepiness ground bed, also forget his socks mouth upward amplification fireplace, hoping Santa Claus bring gift can fill his socks. Every year at Christmas, he must from the far north sitting by the chimney, sleigh chi entering houses, distribute Christmas gift, so the children on Christmas Eve put socks on fireplace. There are many people in order to increase the festive joy atmosphere, still really please a friends dressed up as Father Christmas appearance, came home, to the child who holiday greetings, and had brought with toys to everybody.

Christmas gift

English: the British in Christmas is the most attention to eat, food includes roast pigs, Turkey, Christmas pudding, Christmas broken meat flake, etc. Every family has gift, servants have copies of all the presents on Christmas morning is dispatched. Some singers to sing Christmas caroling what I sing along the door, they will be master please house inside, with refreshments, or give small gift.

American: because the United States is composed of many ethnic groups of the country, so americans celebrate Christmas situation has the most complicated of immigrants from all countries, much remains in accordance with the customs of their country. However, during the Christmas period, American door hangs wreath and other chic arrangement is the same.

France: France, the average adult on Christmas Eve in almost all going to church midnight mass. In finished, family went with the oldest brother or sister married the reunion dinner, home. This rally, discuss the home something, but there is no peace in the family, then also ex-con melt, we should reconciliation, so Christmas in France is a kind of day.

Spain: Spanish children will put shoes at the door or window, receive Christmas gifts. In many cities have gifts to the most beautiful children. Cows in that day also can get very good treatment. It is said that in the birth of Jesus, had a cow to him until he got warm to exhale slowly.

Italy: every Italian families, all put a nativity story model has scenery. On Christmas Eve, family reunions have dinner, to midnight when attend Christmas mass. After the visit, then go to relatives and friends, only small children and old people get a gift. On Christmas day, the italians have a kind of very good custom, children composition or writes poetry, thank their parents in a year to their upbringing. Their works, in not before Christmas dinner, was hidden in a napkin, saucers below or the tablecloth, parents pretended to be invisible. After they ate dinner in, took it to retrieve them, to everyone reading aloud.

Sweden: the Swede is very hospitable, Christmas, are more visible, each family, whether rich or poor, welcome friends, or even strangers can also go to, all sorts of food on the table and people to eat.

Switzerland: Swiss Santa Claus is wearing white robes, wear masks. They are made by poor people dress up, please take to people in food and gifts. In the team, they will go fifty-fifty income of things.

Denmark: Denmark is initial launch Christmas stamps and say, this kind of preventing consumptive stamps issued for preventing financed stamps consumptive funds. The danes send Christmas mail not affix the stamps. To receive E-mail, see attached more Christmas stamps, can feel more like miles!

Chile: the Chilean celebrate Christmas, there will be a named [monkey tail of cold drinks, is "with coffee, milk, eggs, wine and fermentation of the grapes GeZhi and into. This drink why called [monkey tail]? Pour no one can explain.

Norway: Norwegian on Christmas Eve, everyone to sleep at home he had to wear a pair of shoes, from big to small platoon say a column, is each one take turns to sing his favorite Christmas song or SAN a poem.

Irish: Irish every family, on Christmas Eve, all put the candle or there is a lamp in Windows frame, welcomed the birth of Christ.

Scotland: Scots at home looking for something borrowed, necessary before Christmas samt with owner. They are the first Monday on New Year's day gifts at Christmas, and not to the child and servant will get a gift.

Dutch: Dutch Christmas gift, usually is not ordinary people unexpectedly, sometimes will be hidden in pudding mule inside.

Germany: Germany every believe in Jesus taught family, have a Christmas tree, Christmas trees are plant in Germany first some. The germans for making Christmas cake is very exquisite. There are many styles in bread, between each other relatives are presented.

Relevant adornment

Westerners in red, green and white three colors for Christmas colors, Christmas comes every family should use Christmas colors to decorate. Red have Christmas flower and Christmas candle. Green is the Christmas tree. It is the main Christmas decorations, cut down to the fir, with a class of the evergreen tree of nai gives decoration and into. The overhanging colorful lights, gifts and flowers, also lit Christmas candle.

Red and white christmastime is Santa Claus, Christmas activities in the most popular figure. Western children on Christmas Eve before going to sleep, should be in the fireplace or pillow next to put a sock, waiting for Santa Claus in their sleep to put presents socks inside. In the west, Santa is also a custom.

Christmas traditions are numerous, including worldly, religion, nation, Christmas related between countries as the difference is very big. Most people are familiar with Christmas symbols and activities, such as the Christmas tree, Christmas ham, Yule log, Holly, mistletoe and exchanging gifts, are Christian missionaries from early Asatru pagan midwinter festivals in Yule absorption and holiday. For the winter solstice celebration in early Christian to northern before there is widely carried out a word, today Christmas in Scandinavian swahili is still pagan jul (or yule). The Christmas tree is considered first appeared in Germany.

Pope forehead I slightly I didn't try to prohibit popular pagan holidays, but allowed Christian preachers of their given the significance of Christian reinterpretation, he allowed most of the custom continues to exist, just slightly modified, even unstained 2. Religion and government authorities and a celebration of the trade between the Christmas to continue. In Christian theocratic rule prosperous regions, such as Cromwell govern England and early New England colonies, celebration is prohibited 3. In the Russian revolution, celebrating Christmas by Soviet Soviet communist regime banned 75 years. Even in nowadays some Christian sects, such as Jehovah's witnesses, some fundamentalist and puritans organization, still get Christmas as no bible approved pagan festivals, and refused to celebrate.

Since Christmas celebration customs in northern Europe popular, combine with the northern hemisphere winter Christmas decorations and Santa Claus myth appeared.

Christmas CARDS:

Christmas CARDS (Christmas CARDS) is very popular in the United States and Europe, also regard as maintain distant relatives and friends relationship one way. Many families with CARDS with annual family photo or family news, press generally includes family members in the past year the advantages of specialty, etc.

Holy myth:

The Turkish moslems starting in Western Europe Christian countries launched two centuries of Crusades, associate with a "holy" on every morning, said to the holy things will produce many gold. After the war the holy things became plutus baby, according to historical facts made holy things legends silver ornaments, become Christmas gift fashion gifts.

Christmas stocking:

The first is before the big one pair of red socks, the size of the premise. Because Christmas is used socks loaded gifts, so is the children's favorite things at night they will link their socks in the bed, waiting for the next morning gifts received.

Christmas hat: it is a red hat, allegedly evening wear sleeping in addition to sleep a little warm outside, the next day and you will also find that hat much more too beloved gift. It rave nights in the leading role, wherever you go to which corner can see all kinds of Christmas hats.

The religious celebrations on will advent/advent, will begin advent is about in 11 month nativity celebration, expected to advent church will have specific activity or ceremony. Generally include advent carols, inside this paragraph of time use will advent calendar celebration, still can send to children during the candy and chocolate. Before Christmas, church in church arrangement with many Christmas activities, also can be in the church choir sing Christmas carols. On Christmas Eve and Christmas, special activities include midnight mass.

Other faiths have can ride the Christmas holiday celebrating their winter celebration. The most obvious example is Judaism hanukkah, in the 21st century, family members in hanukkah inside also began exchanging gifts.

Present guidelines

Along with the Chinese and western culture blend, "Christmas" the western big festival also began in more and more Chinese life took root. Send what Christmas gift also become an annual most nerve-wracking things. The lovers Christmas, the main force continued rejection of the, lies in the affection also compete with one another. Christmas and other important festivals as much by lovers had become valentine's day. Well, namely originally couple is not spared any expression love of opportunity, many girls love act in pettish do dia early to her boyfriend out of the problem, this Christmas gifts to me? Ordinary not me. Boys will find a search for Christmas presents. Same girls also should take good care of the boyfriend oh, can not blindly consider oneself, also want to ponder the gifts. Seems to love is not just sweet, also some happy little harassment?

To come to the point, say let lovers most satisfied ten Christmas gift for you.

These Christmas gift characteristics is the DIY, is distinctive individuality and meet your her (him) alone by honour dandle feeling. Certainly considering popularity, the recommended are few yuan the following dongdong. Hundreds of yuan, thousands of yuan gift need not recommended by now, there and everywhere. Because not expensive, you can consider to choose a variety of, punching only powerful oh.

First, make a she (he) image dolls, prominent characteristics of his (her) and dress. Each other to see this dongdong, listening to you how to overcome difficulties do process, must moved to mess! Ceramic, glass etc material all can.

Second, pajamas. Pyjamas is universal gift. Because need not consider number size, almost can wear, unlike outside wear clothes may number style is very fussy. Moreover, pajamas is close-fitting wear, let your lover in bed all miss you oh.

Third, silk scarves. Silk is the best ornament in winter. Always can match on lover's clothes, let your winter full of warm meaning.

Four, now the 2008 Olympic fuwa very cute, send her a set of she would like to send the biggest plush toys that, more expensive oh, can send a single. Chinese fee much heart made, affirmation meaningful.

Five, a beautiful hand catenary, had better be finely two root silver got entangled in the sort of. Later can everyday wear, see beautiful hand catenary, thought of sweet love. I think this method, send her time can shine at the moment, and joy will be very durable, oh.

Six, to love wall give him (her) send a blessing note, you how love him (she) baby him (she) wrote words above. Note is in love wall offline, as you love witness, spent 10 years 8 years again see it was memorable oh.

Seven, MP3 or LuYinBi. Understand what she's like, paying her words, girls sometimes implied, intentions. First fill his (her) like songs or your recording the blessings of discourse. Put on the spot to her (him) listen oh.

Eight, the meal McDonald's and Kentucky Fried chicken or beef steak meal. Especially steak package, only need 30 yuan/copy, can have red wine, steak, bread, and still can have extra Christmas gift to send oh. Romantic atmosphere will surely enhance your feelings!

Nine, gesso pillow, this is a kind of handicraft, according to the natural material vulture thin chisel and into. Because it has sanitarian medicinal function, now as people living standard rise ceaselessly, healthy life consciousness is more and more strong, plus the people in the society, and now the need for reciprocity people buy fiber gesso pillow is a trinity collection in a body: namely crafts, gifts, health products at an organic whole, to parents, friends and relatives, company boss, old total, colleagues, clients, etc, reached the gifts, display ornamental, healthy body needs.

Asiscommon practice guidelines

If the goods are interpersonal space chain of, so, Christmas gift is the time between people of chain. On this special day, Christmas gifts to kids from closed family brought into a wide world. There, everyone and countless stranger harmony. And from distant arctic Santa Claus, was opened the children to the wider world of Windows.

As countries cultural exchanges, Christmas gifts are close to become a global done habit. Legend, Santa always on Christmas Eve in a sleigh pulled by reindeer, happy with the usual families, his house inside the chimney, leaving give children Christmas gifts, eat children leave for him food. The dressed in red, keep snow-white beard, smiling old man is the most popular Christmas guests.

Shanta normally like to put in Christmas gifts socks, so children always ready early Christmas stocking, a pair of big red socks, night before sleeping in the head of a bed hangs will Christmas stockings, wait for the next morning receive Christmas gifts. Adults are ready Christmas hat, is a red cap. Don't underestimate a hat, amazing oh. Allegedly evening wear it to sleep except warm sleep soundly outside, dawn will be in the hat found in the beloved person send Christmas gifts. In the west, whether in Christian, Christmas time must prepare a Christmas tree, to increase the festive atmosphere. The Christmas tree is commonly used in the fir cedars made such evergreens, a symbol of life forever. The tree with CaiHua, stars, lights, toys adornment, hang various. Christmas Eve, people around Christmas tree to sing and dance.