Christmas or Christmas Day (Old English: Crīstesmæsse‚ meaning "Christ’s Mass") is an annual festival commemorating the birth of Jesus Christ‚[6][7] observed generally on December 25[4][8][9] as a religious and cultural celebration among billions of people around the world.[2][10][11] A feast central to the Christian liturgical year‚ it closes the Advent season and initiates the twelve days of Christmastide‚ which ends after the twelfth night.[12] Christmas is a public holiday in many of the world’s
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Christmas is a Christian festival. Jesus Christ‚ the founder of the Christian faith‚ was born on 25 December. Hence the day is observed as the ’Christmas Day’ in order to commemorate Christ’s birth. On the day‚ the Christians dress themselves colourfully with a gay spirit. They wish ’Merry Christmas’ to their friends and relatives. They visit one another’s house in order to exchange good wishes. The Christians decorate their houses on the occasion with the Christmas Tree which is an evergreen
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A Season of Loving and Sharing Christmas is one of the biggest holidays celebrated in the Philippines. It is said that the Philippines has the longest Christmas season in the world. For where else can you find Christmas carols being played as early as late October‚ and Christmas decors being taken down only after the Feast of the Three Kings? Christmas or "Pasko" is the most awaited celebration and happiest event in the Philippines. This is also the time of the year when families get together
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ONE OF THE MAIN MESSAGES IN “A CHRISTMAS CAROL” IS THAT LOVE ELEVATES AND MONEY CORRUPTS. DISCUSS. The allegory of Charles Dickens’ “A Christmas Carol” can be shaped by a variety of different outlooks. Dickens incites the reader by including a riddle of messages‚ some messages may be more imperative than others. One of the most outstanding messages within the novella is centred on money and love. The crux of Scrooge’s life is based on money‚ greed and gain twisted his ideals so to make him a wicked
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Jailla Thomas Ms. Nevills Religion December 11‚ 2013 Table of Contents Bible/Other Matthew Chapter 16 Summary…………………………………………………………………………………..Page 1-2 James Chapter 4 Points……………………………………………………………………………………………….Page 4 New Testament points……………………………………………………………………………………………….Pages 6-10‚ 13-14 James Chapter 2 Summary…………………………………………………………………………………………Page 11-12 New Testament Books Listed……………………………………………………………………………………..Page 12 Chapter 1 Faith Sharing………………………………………………………………………………………………Page
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tradition in your culture. Christmas is a very old festival and the most important public holiday in Poland. It is a Christian holiday‚ when the birth of Jesus is celebrated. Christmas Eve is the most important day of the year therefore the preparation is very careful. In polish traditions at Christmas there are some universal symbols such as a Christmas tree that has religious significance. In Poland people buy and decorate the Christmas tree a few days before Christmas. It is decorated with coloured
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Chistmas 1 Many people around the world have many family traditions and many different ways of celebrating the holiday of Christmas. One thing that we all have in common is engaging in the family tradition of hanging brightly colored bulbs‚ shining lights‚ glistening beads‚ and heirloom ornaments from an evergreen‚ more commonly know as the Christmas tree. หลายคนทั่วโลกมีประเพณีหลายครอบครัวและวิธีการที่แตกต่างของการเฉลิมฉลองวันหยุดคริสต์มาส สิ่งหนึ่งที่เราทุกคนมีเหมือนกันมีส่วนร่วมในประเพณีของ
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A Christmas celebration Christians all over the world celebrate Christmas in the same way whether they are in Europe where it is cold or in Africa or South-East Asia where it is hot; the only difference is in the climate. It is the birthday of Jesus Christ that Christians celebrate on December 25th and the occasion is‚ therefore‚ a very joyous one. This particular Christmas celebrations is in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Smiths who are Christians living in Malaysia. They have been in the Far East for
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Christmas Tree Tis the season to be jolly and forget all about our worries because that time of the year has come when we celebrate a season full of love and giving. Yes‚ it’s Christmas‚ one of the most anticipated events of the year for people young and old. We know that Christmas is just around the corner when the wind that blows becomes chilly‚ when Christmas songs start playing on the radio‚ when you hear children outside your front door singing good old Christmas carols‚ and‚ lastly
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