Christmas in Germany

What do children in Germany do on the night of the 5th of December?

• leave cookies for Santa

• clean their shoes and leave them outside

• decorate a Christmas tree

• sing Christmas carols

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What is the advent wreath made of?

• pine cones

• dried flowers, berries, and pine cones

• Christmas lights

• candles and sweets

When do children in Germany celebrate Christmas?

• on December 25th

• on Christmas Eve

• on January 6

• on December 5

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Who brings presents to children in Germany?

• Santa Claus

• The "Christkind"

• St. Nicholas

• The Three Kings

What do children do on the 6th of January in southern Germany?

• open their presents

• dress up as the three kings and sing songs

• have a big feast

• stay home and play games

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