The document discusses how Christmas is celebrated in Greece and around the world. It is celebrated annually on December 25th, with families gathering at home for a special dinner, decorating Christmas trees, singing carols, and exchanging gifts. The religious origins of Christmas are also noted, as it commemorates the birth of Jesus Christ, who Christians believe is the son of God. Photos are included showing common Christmas traditions and celebrations in Greece.

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EUROPEAN CULTURAL
HERITAGE THROUGH
CELEBRATIONS
CHRISTMAS !!
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WHAT?
 Christmas is an annual commemoration and a
holiday which is celebrated by all people in
Greece and all over the world.

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WHEN?
It is always celebrated on December 25 and at
this period all schools are closed .

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WHERE?
We usually celebrate Christmas at our home, with
our family and we have a great time, as we are all
together at this time of the year.

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HOW?
We all celebrate Christmas : By decorating our Christmas
tree and putting many balls on it and the star on the top,
by making melomakarona and kourampiedes, by having
dinner with our family and eating the Christmas turkey
and also by singing the carols.

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Mmmmm...... delicious!
The boat in the center of our town
We sing the Carols!
We decorate the Christmas tree

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WHY?
Christmas is celebrated by Christians from all
over the world and we celebrate the Jesus Christ's
birth . Here in Greece we are Orthodox Christians.

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SO, LET’S CELEBRATE
CHRISTMAS ALL
TOGETHER!!!

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HERE YOU CAN SEE SOME
PHOTOS THAT HAVE BEEN
CAPTURED BY STUDENTS OF
OUR CLASS ....

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