Презентация на тему Christmas

in America.
Christmas Day has been a federal holiday in

the United States since 1870. People in the United States celebrate Christmas Day on December 25. The day celebrates Jesus Christ's birth. People decorate Christmas trees, decorate their homes, visit family or friends and exchange gifts.

end of November, the day after the U.S. holiday of

Thanksgiving. Though Christmas decorations and music playing in stores sometimes extend into the period between Halloween and Thanksgiving.

and the New Year’s Day holiday, which is a time

commonly used to spend time with family.

during the weeks leading up to Christmas Eve. The

Christmas tree usually stands centrally in the home, decorated with ornaments, tinsel and lights, with an angel or a star symbolizing the Star of Bethlehem at the top.

too.

before Christmas". Better known as Santa Claus, he visits

homes while children are sleeping the night before Christmas morning.

Santa Claus to fill with little gifts.


It is

tradition throughout the United States for children to leave a glass of milk and plate of Christmas cookies for Santa Claus.

including presents to be given to pets. Friends exchange presents

and tell each other, "Do not open before Christmas!" Presents are most commonly opened on the morning of Christmas Day; other families choose to open presents on Christmas Eve, depending on family traditions. Usually children are allowed to play with their new toys after.

turkey with stuffing or roast beef and Yorkshire puddings.

So much variety of sweet pastry with cinnamon and nutmeg are served on the dinner. Certain dishes such as casseroles and desserts are prepared with a family secret recipe. Fruits, nuts, cheeses and chocolates are enjoyed as snacks.

a magical time for kids and for adult. It’s

time, when you can think about happy or sad things that make you remember what's really important. It’s time when you can wish Merry Christmas to family, friends and even to strangers, because you know that it would be nice to them. It’s time of Christmas songs, of bright lights, the smell of trees. It’s time of beauty. It’s time of MAGIC.

By the way!!! Today Is Christmas!!!