Christmas 1
How do families in the United States celebrate Christmas?
By decorating Christmas trees and hanging stockings.
What do children in the United States eagerly await during Christmas?
Children eagerly await the arrival of Santa Claus, who brings gifts on Christmas Eve.
What unique tradition do people in Mexico celebrate?
"Las Posadas," where people reenact Mary and Joseph's search for shelter.
How do families in Germany enjoy Christmas markets?
Families enjoy hot chocolate, gingerbread cookies, and mulled wine at the Christmas markets.
What do people enjoy at Christmas markets in Germany?
Hot chocolate and gingerbread cookies
What do people in Australia do to celebrate Christmas?
People celebrate by having barbecues, going to the beach, and decorating their homes with lights.
What season is Christmas during in Australia?
Summer
How is Christmas celebrated in Japan, even though it is not a national holiday?
Christmas is celebrated with beautiful lights and decorations, and families often eat KFC for dinner and exchange small gifts.
What do families in Japan often eat for Christmas dinner?
KFC
What is a common activity during Christmas in Mexico?
Families gather for a special meal, enjoy singing traditional Christmas carols, and celebrate "Las Posadas."