1. Decorating a Christmas tree: This tradition refers to decorating a pine tree with colored lights, Christmas customs: gold foil, Christmas customs: wreaths, Christmas customs: decorations, Christmas customs: candy bars, etc. Nowadays, the Christmas tree is also an indispensable part of celebrating holidays.
2. Lighting Christmas candles: This tradition refers to people placing a lit candle outside their house during Christmas. Even in the darkest room, candles can bring light and symbolize hope. In the early years, when Christians were deeply persecuted, they were prohibited from preaching and praying. Therefore, Christians place a candle outside the house, implying that they are still silently praying in their hearts.
3. Bake Christmas cake: This British tradition has spread for centuries. People used to drink plum Congee on Christmas Eve. As time went by, people would also enjoy preserved fruits, Christmas customs: honey and spice food, etc. Then Christmas cake appeared instead of plum Congee.
4. Gift exchange: This tradition originates from a legend: Three wise men gave gifts to baby Jesus on Christmas. Every Christmas, family and friends, especially children, give gifts to each other, and the story of Santa Claus also stems from this tradition.
5. Singing Christmas carols: This is an ancient custom: during Christmas, there are always traditional Christmas songs echoing one after another. Songs bring joy to people and also add a festive atmosphere. On the occasion of celebrating Christmas every year, various Christmas hymns or carols such as “The First Christmas”, Christmas customs such as “The Bells jingle”, and Christmas customs such as “Universal Jubilation” will play melodies.
