Apples are given on Christmas Eve.

The reason for sending apples on Christmas Eve is that the "apple" of apple has the same sound as the "Ping" of peace. Chinese people pay more attention to harmonics, apple "apple" and peace of "Ping" homophonic, so the Chinese people to apple "peace" of auspicious meaning. So there is the custom of sending apples on Christmas Eve, sending apples on behalf of the person who sends the blessing to accept the fruit of peace in the new year, peace and security.

The origin of giving apples on Christmas Eve is said to have been initiated by students in Guangzhou or Wuhan in the mid-1980s, when the pride of God was influenced by expatriate students and teachers to celebrate Christmas, but they interpreted Christmas as a foreigner's New Year's Day, and they added traditional Chinese elements to the festival, eating apples on Christmas Eve to mean peace and security.

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Peace of Christmas Eve:

Peace of Christmas Eve is the most important time of the year in China. p>Christmas Eve:

Christmas Eve is also commonly known as Christmas Eve. On that night, the whole family gathers in the living room, sings Christmas carols around the Christmas tree, exchanges gifts, shares the joys and sorrows of a year's life, and expresses the blessings and love in their hearts. In the evening, a group of cute boys or girls will be seen, family by family, singing poems to report good news.

Later people followed the example of the angels, who went around on Christmas Eve preaching the news of Jesus' birth, and to this day, the annunciation has become an indispensable part of the Christmas program.