Christmas in 2023 will be on Sunday, December 25, the third day of the twelfth lunar month.
On Christmas Day, most families will make greeting cards and send them to relatives, friends, and neighbors to express their blessings to them. Children like to hang their socks by the bed because The gift will be placed inside the sock. They all look forward to what will appear in their socks the next day, and wearing Santa hats is to help them sleep peacefully next year. The Christmas tree is a kind of decoration that embellishes Christmas.
Christmas is a traditional festival in the West. Christmas has a very special significance because it is not only a traditional festival, but also an important religious festival. Christmas has also begun to spread with the increase in global exchanges. All over the world, it is a worldwide festival.
Christmas customs
1. Decorating the Christmas tree
This tradition refers to decorating the pine tree with colored lights, gold foil, garlands, ornaments, candy bars, etc. Nowadays, Christmas trees are also an integral part of celebrating the holidays.
2. Lighting the Christmas Candle
This tradition refers to the fact that people will place a lit candle outside the house during the Christmas period. Even in the darkest room, candles bring light and represent hope.
3. Baking Christmas Cake
This British tradition has been spread for centuries. In the past, people drank plum blossom porridge on Christmas Eve. As time went by, people also enjoyed preserved fruits, honey and spices, and then Christmas cake replaced plum blossom porridge. Christmas cakes are baked from eggs, butter, desserts, fruits, etc. Nowadays, Christmas cake has become an integral part of the Christmas menu.