Christmas in Italy is celebrated on December 25th to commemorate the birth of Jesus Christ. It is preceded by the season of Advent and is a public holiday. Traditional Christmas decorations in Italy include nativity scenes and Christmas trees decorated with colored lights and balls. The colors of Christmas are red, white and green. People have several days off around Christmas from December 23rd to January 6th, which are usually spent at home with family or hanging out with friends.

1. CHRISTMAS IN
ITALY

2. Christmas celebrates the birth of Jesus Christ, on December 25th. It is a religious
and cultural celebration and it’s preceded by the season of Advent. Christmas Day
is a public holiday in many countries.
This is a photo of Rimini in winter.

3. CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS:
In Italy, the traditional Christmas decorations are the nativity scene and
the Christmas tree with a star on the top. The Christmas tree is
decorated with coloured lights and Christmas balls.

4. The colours of Christmas are red, white and green. Other
decorations are coloured lights and red candles.

5. For Christmas we have several days off, from 23rd December to 6th
January. During our Christmas holiday we usually stay at home with our
family or we hang out with friends.
CHRISTMAS HOLIDAY

6. Christmas food
 Cappelletti in brouth
 Roast veal
 Pandoro or panettone

7. Edited by: Beatrice, Gaia, Giorgia F., Veronica.
LICEO LINGUISTICO VALGIMIGLI, 1GL, RIMINI, ITALY