What is Christmas?

• - A holiday celebrated on December 25th that honors the birth of Jesus in Christian tradition.


• - A cultural celebration that includes traditions like gift-giving, decorating, and spending time with family.


• - A festive season marked by lights, music, and community events that many people enjoy regardless of religion

What are normal Christmas traditions?

• - Decorating a Christmas tree with lights, ornaments, and a star or angel on top.
• - Exchanging gifts with family and friends.
• - Sharing a special holiday meal—often including favorite seasonal foods and desserts.

Fun Christmas Facts

• - The tradition of Christmas trees began in Germany, where people decorated evergreen trees to celebrate the winter season.
• - “Jingle Bells” was originally written for Thanksgiving, not Christmas!
• - Santa Claus is inspired by St. Nicholas, a generous bishop from the 4th century who was known for secretly giving gifts.