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Christmas around the world

December 5, 2016

Christians around the globe celebrate Christmas in their own way. Here is a sample of what Santa Claus might see on Christmas Eve.

Christmas around the world

All countries that shelter Christians celebrate Christmas one way or another. Some, like the French, celebrate on Christmas Eve, while others, like the Japanese, appreciate the commercial side of the celebration and exchange gifts for the simple pleasure of giving. Here are interesting facts and Christmas traditions that may differ from ours but are just as comforting for Santa and Rudolph.

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