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  2. 30 Christmas Traditions From Around the World - AOL

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    China. Most of China has no religious affiliation, according to the U.S. State Department, and Christmas is not a public holiday, though it is still celebrated by some and has gained popularity ...

  3. Observance of Christmas by country - Wikipedia

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    Observance of Christmas in various locations around the world. The observance of Christmas around the world varies by country. The day of Christmas, and in some cases the day before and the day after, are recognized by many national governments and cultures worldwide, including in areas where Christianity is a minority religion which are usually found in Africa and Asia.

  4. List of multinational festivals and holidays - Wikipedia

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    Hogswatch: a holiday celebrated in the fictional Discworld. It is very similar to the Christian celebration of Christmas. Frostvale: the winter holidays in the Artix Entertainment universe; Decemberween: 25 December – a parody of Christmas that features gift-giving, carol-singing and decorated trees. The fact that it takes place on 25 ...

  5. Lists of holidays - Wikipedia

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    Saint Stephen's Day or Second Day of Christmas (26 December) – Holiday observed in many European countries. Boxing Day (26 December or 27 December) – Holiday observed in many Commonwealth countries on the first non-Sunday after Christmas. New Year's Eve (31 December) – Night before New Year's Day. Usually observed with celebrations and ...

  6. How Christmas is celebrated in 21 places around the world - AOL

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    The holiday feast, called le réveillon de Noël, is typically eaten around midnight on Christmas Day, and in some parts of France, it's traditional to eat 13 different desserts.

  7. Saying ‘happy holidays’ isn’t a war on Christmas. It’s a way ...

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    Between Nov. 20 and Jan. 14, there are at least 14 different religious holidays celebrated within the United States. So, when someone wishes you “happy holidays,” they may just be wishing you ...

  8. Christmas traditions - Wikipedia

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    On Christmas, the Christ Candle in the center of the Advent wreath is traditionally lit in many church services. Since the 16th century, the poinsettia, a native plant from Mexico, has been associated with Christmas carrying the Christian symbolism of the Star of Bethlehem; in that country it is known in Spanish as the Flower of the Holy Night.

  9. Christmas - Wikipedia

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    Christmas Day is celebrated as a major festival and public holiday in countries around the world, including many whose populations are mostly non-Christian. In some non-Christian areas, periods of former colonial rule introduced the celebration (e.g. Hong Kong); in others, Christian minorities or foreign cultural influences have led populations ...