Christmas Traditions Around the World

What is a popular Christmas tradition in the United States?

• Hanging stockings by the fireplace

• Opening Christmas crackers

• Using an Advent calendar

• Celebrating Las Posadas

What do Christmas crackers in the United Kingdom contain?

• Small gifts, jokes, and paper hats

• Cookies and carols

• Candles and carols

• Seafood dishes

How is Christmas celebrated in Australia?

• With barbecues and beach parties

• With Advent calendars

• With the Feast of the Seven Fishes

• With Las Posadas

What is the Feast of the Seven Fishes in Italy?

• A meal of seven different seafood dishes

• A reenactment of Mary and Joseph's journey

• A visit to Christmas markets

• A special meal of fried chicken

What unique Christmas tradition is popular in Japan?

• Eating fried chicken on Christmas Eve

• Hanging stockings by the fireplace

• Opening Christmas crackers

• Using an Advent calendar