Holidays Around the World

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What do children in Sweden celebrate on December 13th?

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St. Lucia's Day, where St. Lucia brings sweet buns and hot chocolate to her family.

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What does Santa leave for naughty children in America?

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Coal.

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What do children in the United States leave out for Santa on Christmas Eve?

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Milk and cookies.

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What do many families in the United States decorate their homes with during Christmas?

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Christmas trees and lights.

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In which country do some people believe Father Christmas brings gifts to children?

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Germany.

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What is a traditional food served during St. Lucia's Day in Sweden?

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Sweet Buns.

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What is the significance of leaving milk and cookies for Santa?

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It is a tradition to show appreciation for Santa's visit.

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What is a common decoration used during Christmas in the United States?

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Christmas wreaths.

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What do children in Mexico celebrate during the Christmas season?

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Las Posadas, a tradition that reenacts Mary and Joseph's search for shelter.

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

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Christmas.