Christmas in Australia
Christmas in Ethiopia
Christmas in Germany
Christmas in Greece
Christmas in Italy
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When does Christmas occur in Australia?
Summer
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What date does Christmas occur in Ethiopia?
January 7th
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What do children do after they write a letter?
Sprinkle sugar on it
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In Greece, how long do Christmas celebrations last for?
For weeks
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Who do children write letters to in Italy?
Their parents
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Where do families go for lunch on Christmas?
To the beach
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What is Ganna?
A game
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Where do they put their letter?
On the windowsill
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What do families do on Christmas Eve?
Gather around the table and have a big feast
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What do children say in their letters?
They promise to be good and to send wishes to their entire families.
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What do families do at the beach on Christmas?
Have a picnic
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Which game is Ganna similar to?
Hockey
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What do children leave out instead of hanging up their stockings?
Shoes
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When do children go caroling?
On Christmas morning
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What do parents do after they read the letters?
They burn the letters in the fireplace.
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What do families serve for Christmas dinner?
Plum pudding
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Why do children come home with bruises?
The game, Ganna, is played very roughly.
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What do the children put in their shoes?
Carrots and straw
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When do children receive their presents?
January 1st
400
What does the family eat on Christmas day?
Eeel
500
What happens if you bite into a coin?
You will have good luck all year long.
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What kinds of gifts do children receive for Christmas in Ethiopia?
Simple and useful gifts such as a piece of clothing
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Why do children put carrot and straw in their shoes?
For St. Nick's horse
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What date does the celebration end?
January 6th
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Who leaves presents for the children to open on Christmas?
Father Christmas
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