In this country, sometimes children leave a sock near a window. If Papai Noel (Santa Claus) finds the sock, he'll exchange it for a present!

In this country, it is considered good luck if you find a spider's web in the house on Christmas morning.

In this country, women traditionally have a free day and men do the housework and cleaning on January 6th.

In this country, December 25th is a public holiday, but it is only in memory of the founder of the country.

In this country, the main Christmas meal consists of 12 dishes. Carp (a river fish / короп) is the main dish.

In this country, sometimes a sea bird is eaten on Christmas Day.

In this country, on December 28th, people play tricks on each other (like on April 1st in the UK and USA).

In this country, although Christmas is not a national holiday, the people still celebrate on December 25th by going to KFC.

In this country, members of the church put on "Pastorelas" (Shepherd's Plays) to retell the Christmas story.

In this country, if you are a bad boy or girl, Krampus comes to scare you.