Australia
In Australia, Christmas is in the middle of the _______.
summer
Brazilians create ___________, and place them in churches, homes, and stores.
Nativity Scenes
What is Christmas called in France?
Noel
What is a singing tradition that Australians enjoy?
Carols by Candlelight
What is a popular custom in Brazil that involves singing?
Caroling
What do the French burn?
Yule Logs
Describe Carols by Candlelight....
It takes place on Christmas Eve. People meet in large cities to light candles. They also sing their favorite Christmas songs.
Describe the "Secret Friend" tradition.
People write their name on a piece of paper. Everyone takes a name, and does not share the name they drew. Then, they send cards and letters to the secret name. On Christmas, they meet their secret friend and exchange gifts.
What is Santa Claus called?
Father Christmas
A Christmas Bush
Who brings gifts in Brazil?
Father Noel
What do children leave by the fireplace to be filled with gifts?
Their shoes
What does Santa use instead of reindeer?
kangaroos
When do celebrations end?
January 6th.
Name 3 foods at the main Christmas meal.
Turkey, goose, cheeses, Yule Log cake, various pastries.