Download presentation
1
Christmas Traditions in Great Britain
Prezentacii.com
2
Christmas Christmas Day , December 25, is probably the most popular holiday in Great Britain. It is a family holiday. Traditionally all relatives and friends get together and give each other presents.
3
History of Christmas Christmas is Christian holiday that celebrates the birth of Jesus Christ. For millions of Christians throughout the world it is the happiest and the busiest time of the year. No one knows the exact date of Christ's birth.The word Christmas comes from Christes masse, an early English phrase that means Mass of Christ.
4
People of different countries celebrate Christmas in various ways
People of different countries celebrate Christmas in various ways. People decorate their homes with Christmas trees, wreaths and ornaments.
5
City streets are filled with coloured lights; the sound of bells and Christmas carols can be heard everywhere.
6
Children write letters to Santa Claus and tell him what presents they would like to get. Many department stores hire people to wear a Santa Claus costume and listen to children's requests.
7
Christmas Cards People around the world send Christmas Cards to their friends and family. The first Christmas card was created and sent in A man named John Calcott Horsley printed the first Christmas card for Sir Henry Cole, the friend who had given him this idea.
8
A Christmas tree is one of the main symbols of Christmas in most homes
A Christmas tree is one of the main symbols of Christmas in most homes. Relatives and friends may join in trimming the tree with lights, tinsel, and colourful ornaments.
9
Presents are placed under the tree
Presents are placed under the tree. On Christmas Eve or Christmas morning, families open their presents.
10
Christmas Dinner A traditional Christmas dinner consists of stuffed turkey, ь mashed potatoes, cranberry sauce and a variety of other dishes. Some families have ham or roast goose instead of turkey. Pumpkin pie, plum pudding favourite desserts.
11
Prezentacii.com
Similar presentations
© 2025 SlidePlayer.com. Inc.
All rights reserved.