Christmas Traditions Around the World

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What are Christmas trees in China called?

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Trees of Life

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What do children in Denmark get if they find the almond in the rice pudding (Risengrod)?

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A prize

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In Uganda, what item do the people wrap the chicken with?

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Banana Leaves

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What treat do people leave out for reindeer?

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Carrots

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What is Saint Nicholas most famously known for?

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Helping the poor

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What is the significance of Christmas trees in many cultures?

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They symbolize life and hope during the winter season.

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What is a common Christmas tradition in many countries involving gifts?

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Exchanging gifts to celebrate the holiday.

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What do people often decorate their homes with during Christmas?

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Lights, ornaments, and wreaths.

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What is the name of the holiday celebrated on December 25th?

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Christmas

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What is a popular Christmas dessert in many cultures?

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Fruitcake or cookies.