My favorite holiday

1. My favorite holiday

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2. Christmas is a festival in honor of the birth of Jesus Christ. Celebrate it on January 6.

3. I like to celebrate Christmas, observing all the old traditions

4. Christmas is an Orthodox holiday

5. There are So many historical facts related to Christmas

6. For example, The Christmas tree ball is actually a stylized paradise apple. Earlier Christmas trees at Christmas were decorated with this fruit - by analogy with a paradise tree. Then, gingerbreads and other edible ornaments joined the apples. The Christm

For example,
The Christmas tree ball is actually a stylized paradise
apple. Earlier Christmas trees at Christmas were
decorated with this fruit - by analogy with a paradise
tree. Then, gingerbreads and other edible ornaments
joined the apples. The Christmas tree branches could
hardly hold such a weight. And instead of apples
came up with hollow glass balls.

7. The word "Christmas" (Christmas) came from the Old English "Mass of Christ" - "the Mass of Christ." The stocking in which gifts are placed is connected with the story of St. Nicholas (Santa Claus, Nicholas the Wonderworker): through the chimney he threw t

The word "Christmas" (Christmas) came from the Old English "Mass of
Christ" - "the Mass of Christ."
The stocking in which gifts are placed is connected with the story of St.
Nicholas (Santa Claus, Nicholas the Wonderworker): through the chimney
he threw three sacks of gold to the poor man's family. Pouches fell into
stockings and shoes, which were dried near the fireplace.

8. On Christmas we greet each other with the words: "Christ was born!" And answer these words: "We Praise Him!".

On Christmas we greet each other with
the words: "Christ was born!" And
answer these words: "We Praise Him!".