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Christmas is a big holiday. There’s no school, families put up trees and decorations, they
eat lots of food, sing songs… and of course there’s Santa and all the presents!
There are so many Christmas traditions around the world, Christmas tree, baking holiday
cookies, and opening Christmas presents, to name a few. But what are Christmas
traditions around the world like? You'll find that many countries celebrate the holiday
differently.
Christmas, an annual holiday that commemorates the birth of Jesus Christ, is celebrated
in unique ways in different countries, even those with few Christians. Secular celebrations
of Christmas are commonplace around the world: India is less than three percent
Christian, but Christmas is a national holiday. Only one percent of Japan's population is
Christian, but Santa impersonators and holiday music still fill department stores. In the
United States each person will spend more than $1,000 on the holiday, according to
the National Retail Federation.
In this article, we will learn how many countries celebrate Christmas differently.
According to the article how much money
people in the United States spend on average?
Christmas in Japan and Canada.