Welcome to the 21st day of our tour of Christmas Around the World! If you missed the others, you can find them here. Christmas in Poland is full of wonderful traditions and not a little superstition. Polish Christmas Superstitions Polish women begin early in the season to clean the house from top to bottom. The curtains, the bed […]
Christmas in the Philippines
Today is day 19 in our tour of Christmas Around the World. See our other stops here. The Philippines is reportedly more “Christian” than any other Asian nation, with almost 80% of her population claiming the Catholic religion. Therefore, Christmas in the Philippines is the most important holiday of the year. December in the Philippines […]
Christmas in Thailand
Thailand is our 18th stop in our Tour of Christmas Around the World. If you missed any of the others, you can find them here. Christmas in Thailand – Just Another Day The 25th of December is not recognized as a holiday by the country of Thailand. Located in Southeast Asia, schools and business will […]
Christmas in China
Mandy Kelly will be our tour guide today as we stop in China today on our tour of Christmas Around the World, Day 17. How do you celebrate Christmas in a culture that doesn’t really understand who Christ is? I will tell you, it can be very hard. Everything that you know of from the culture […]
Christmas in Belgium
This is day 16 in our Christmas Around the World series. See the others Here. Belgian Christmas Traditions Christmas is Belgium in beautiful. It is a mixture of Flemish, German, Swiss and French traditions, but they all have Christmas in common! Many will decorate their homes and shops in twinkling Christmas lights, fir tree boughs and […]
Christmas in Switzerland
This is day 15 in our Christmas Around the World series. See the others Here. Christmas in Switzerland The Swiss Christmas season is full of exciting get togethers! There may be concerts, parades, church services, bonfires and carol sings. Though the protestants decorate modestly, there is a tradition of decorating windows for Advent. With the debut of […]
Christmas in the Dominican Republic
Today is day 14 in our tour of Christmas Around the World. See the list of the ones we’ve visited already Here. Christmas Traditions in the Dominican Republic People of the Dominican Republic, as a general rule, love Christmas. Many who have emigrated to other places will return to the island during the holidays for large family reunions. […]
Christmas in Brazil
I hope you are enjoying our Christmas series as much as I am! This is day 13 in our tour of Christmas Around the World. See the list of the ones we’ve visited already Here. Christmas Decorations in Brazil Decorating for Christmas in Brazil usually includes fresh flowers picked from the garden, and Christmas trees decorated in the […]
Christmas in the USA & Electric Tree Lights
This is day 12 in our Christmas Around the World series. See the others Here. Did you know that the USA is responsible for giving us one of the most beautiful and most enjoyed aspects of Christmas in the Western World? There’s not a soul in the world, who can honestly look at electric Christmas […]
Christmas in the Middle East
Today is day 11 in our Christmas Around the World series. See the others Here. Christmas started in the Middle East when God the Father sent his only Son tо uѕ аѕ а perfect human child! Here іѕ thе how thе Bible records іt: “Now іn thе sixth month thе angel Gabriel wаѕ sent frоm God tо […]
