2. Traditional Christmas is not confined to one day only, but covers a period spanning several days, usually starting from December 24 to end on January 6 The story goes back between 320 and 353 where they celebrated the birth of Christ. No one knows an exact date of birth of Jesus but the Christian Church celebrates December 25. In the wake of this event are born and spread a lot of customs and activities undertaken by many people around the world.
3. Someexamples of customs Christmas tree We can saythatsomehowthe Christmas treeremindsus of theredemption. Thelightsrepresentthe light of Christ in ourlives. and thestarthatissometimes placed at the top representsthestar of Bethlehemtoannouncetheredemption of mankind. Embellishments There is a very large variety of Christmas decorations today, then the description of some of the most common:bells, holly, angels, bells, ornaments, lights, mistletoe, poinsettia, candles, cards, stocking stuffer, stars Manger (portal) The Manger or Nativity is a Christian tradition throughout the world. Is to remember the birth of Jesus through representation His realization that softens to perform. The figure of tame animals, to humble shepherds, the simplicity of the place and the light of a star does nothing but stir the heart to think the simplicity in which God came into the world. (All figures have a meaning)
4. Aguinaldo Today the custom is that children will visit the homes of relatives and neighbors, knocking on the door and singing carols. The practice includes that after hearing the carol, it is donated to children with candy, nougat and even a little money. La misa de gallo It is celebrated to commemorate the birth of Baby Jesus. The christmas Dinner Eachregion, eachethnicgroup prepares disheswithspecialflavors and characteristics. Christmas Evecelebrationculminateswiththe Christmas dinner, whichtraditionallymeetmembers of thefamilyaroundthetable, savoring a mealpreparedespeciallyforthisoccasion. It is difficult to describe all the customs and that each country has different traditions. The important thing is to know why customs are made and what is the purpose
