The origin and customs of Christmas Christmas and peaceful night can be said to be the most popular traditional western festivals in our country. When Christmas is coming, the streets and alleys are f

The origin and customs of Christmas Christmas and peaceful night can be said to be the most popular traditional western festivals in our country. When Christmas is coming, the streets and alleys are filled with a very rich Christmas atmosphere, which is very lively and the Christmas decorations are very beautiful. Let's introduce the origin and customs of Christmas for everyone. Origin of Christmas: < /p > Christmas, also known as Christmas Day, is translated as "Christ Mass", which originated from the Saturnalia in ancient Rome to welcome the New Year, and has nothing to do with Christianity. After Christianity prevailed in the Roman Empire, the Holy See drifted into the Christian system to celebrate the birth of Jesus. But Christmas is not the birthday of Jesus, because the Bible does not record the specific date when Jesus was born, nor does it mention the existence of such a festival, which is the result of Christianity absorbing ancient Roman mythology. < /p > Most Catholic churches will hold midnight mass on Christmas Eve on December 24th, that is, in the early morning of December 25th, while some Christian churches will hold good news and then celebrate Christmas on December 25th. Another branch of Christianity, the Orthodox Church, celebrates Christmas on January 7th every year. < /p > Christmas custom: < /p > gifts: Christmas cards < /p > Christmas cards (Christmas cards) are very popular in the United States and Europe. Many families bring annual family photos or family news with them. The news generally includes the strengths and weaknesses of family members in the past year. On Christmas day, it is pointed out that the ideal of one world and one world can only be achieved by words and deeds of peace and kindness. Sending Christmas cards, in addition to celebrating the joy of Christmas, is to bless relatives and friends to show their nostalgia. Especially for relatives and friends in loneliness, it is kind care and comfort. < /p > Decoration: < /p > Christmas socks < /p > Originally, they were a pair of big red socks of any size. Christmas socks are children's favorite things because they are used to hold gifts. At night, they will hang their socks by the bed and wait for the gifts the next morning. < /p > Christmas hat < /p > is a red hat. It is said that wearing it at night will not only make you sleep soundly and a little warm, but the next day you will find more gifts from your loved ones in the hat. < /p > Christmas decorations include Christmas decorations and Christmas lights, and indoor decorations are garlands and evergreen plants. Special holly and mistletoe are traditionally used materials. In North and South America and a few European regions, outdoor lighting is traditionally used, including sleigh, snowman and other Christmas images decorated with lights. Holly and mistletoe are traditionally used materials. Municipal authorities will also support Christmas decorations, hanging Christmas slogans on streets or placing Christmas trees in squares. < /p > Christmastree < /p > Christmas tree is one of the most famous traditions in Christmas celebration. Usually people bring an evergreen plant, such as a pine tree, indoors or outdoors around Christmas and decorate it with Christmas lights and colorful decorations. And put an angel or star on the top of the tree. < /p > That's some introductions about Christmas. Do you know more about Christmas after reading it?