 Befana gives them gifts.

 Children are given candles and a board with painted clay figures of Mary riding on a donkey.  A figure of baby Jesus is hidden inside the cake who ever has the baby Jesus in their piece of cake is the god parent.

 In the days of Soviet union Christmas was not celebrated very much.  Christmas is celebrated on January 7 th.

 People decorate their home with lights.  In the u.s.a people call this man santa claus.

 They light 8 candles for 8 nights.  They also play a dreidel game.

 Kwanzaa started in Africa.  It last 7 days.

 They celebrated st.lucia.  They dress like her by wearing candles on their heads.

 They have Christmas in summer.  Santa is seen with kangaroos not rain deer.

 The Christmas tree has real candles.  They also many gingerbread.