Christmas is one of the most grand and important festivals in the West. Not only the westerners, but also very young people in China have celebrated Christmas. When is Christmas in 2017? What are the Christmas customs?
The custom of Christmas
1. Send Christmas card
Sending Christmas card is a popular custom at Christmas. Generally, a family photo will be attached to the card, and then some ideal or family talk will be written, and then each other will be presented. In addition to the joy of celebrating Christmas, it means blessing relatives and friends to express the feeling of nostalgia. Of course, it's also a good opportunity for single men and women to express themselves to each other. Write all they want to say on the card. If the other party is interested in you, they will also send you a greeting card.
2. Home decoration
When Christmas comes, every family will make their house colorful. Some will make a lot of Christmas trees in the house, and then hang colorful lights, and turn them on at night. Every family is so beautiful and enviable.
3. Family dinner
Simple eating is not a custom, but Christmas is just like our Spring Festival. We may meet less on weekdays. In this festival, we will eat together and talk with each other. It is a process of family reunion. It can be said that Christmas can connect with family relations and promote feelings. Therefore, no matter how busy you are, we will go home to have dinner together at Christmas.
Christmas holiday 2017
Christmas Day 2017 is Monday, December 25, which is not a statutory holiday in mainland China. Therefore, there will be no holiday arrangement. However, if you are abroad or in Hong Kong, Macao, Malaysia and other regions, you can enjoy the holiday.
How to spend Christmas Eve
the West:
Because Christmas Eve has a wide range, different regions and countries have different ways to celebrate it. For example, Italy likes to hold activities in the daytime, such as giving gifts or other activities to prepare for Christmas, which are mostly held in the daytime. In Britain, Ireland, Sweden, Denmark, Norway, Finland, Portugal, Poland and other countries, Christmas gifts are usually held in the daytime Open on Christmas Eve or Christmas morning.
Asian countries:
But for our Asian countries, because they don't believe in Christianity, they don't pay much attention to Christmas Eve. In recent years, the emergence of Christmas Eve has also been hyped by businesses. For example, for our country, Christmas Eve likes to live like a love man's day, such as giving gifts, eating meals, shopping, and so on. Of course, there are also hypes from businesses Ping An fruit is just an ordinary apple, but it gives Ping An meaning, so the price will be much higher.