Christmas around the world

Christmas in USA

santa claus

Food and drink

Turkey
Ham
Cramberries
Mashed potatoes
Stuffing
Gravy

In the United States on Christmas Eve, Santa
loads up his sleigh pulled by reindeer from the North Pole. He is dressed in a red suit and hat
with black boots and a belt.

FAMILY TRADITIONS

Merry christmas!

In the united States there are a lot of people from different cultures. Some families practice old family traditions and some start new traditions. Some families go around neighborhoods caroling to other people.

FAMILY TRADITIONS!!

CHRISTMAS IN INDIA

The whole family will walk to the mass and this will be followed by a massive feast of different delicacies and the giving and receiving of presents.

They decorate the house with candles and flowers and the Christmas tree, they sing with the family.
They have a festival of the different religions.

FOOD AND DRINK

-Banana
-Mango
-Sweets (coconut and cashew)
-Christmas cake

HAPPY/MERRY CHRISTMAS

CHRISTMAS CHARACTER

Santa Claus or Father Christmas

Christmas in Italy

BEFANA

La Befana is a typical Christmas figure in Italy. It is the distributor of gifts, linked to the Christmas festivities.

The legend explains that Befana visits children the previous Christmas night to fill the socks with candies and chocolate. If they have been bad boys and girls Befana will fill their socks with coal.

Befana is an elderly woman, who flies on a broom. Unlike a witch, she usually smiles and she has a bag full of sweets, gifts and also charcoal.

FAMILY TRADITIONS

Christmas with the family in Italy
is very similar to Catalonia.
They also decorate a Christmas tree
but with a real tree.
And they make a nativity scene with current figures like Messi.

And they celebrate the Befana.

FOOTS AND DRINKS

Merry Christmas in Italian is
boune natale

Pan pepano
Panettone
lentils
agnolotti
whine

MALTA

FOOD AND DRINK

Tipical food and drink from Malta

Food:
pastzzi is a little cupcake made off puff pastry and ricotta. It is with no doubt one of the typical dish of Malta
Drink:
Cisk is a drink that has lemon taste.

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FAMILY TRADITIONS

Most people on Malta are catholics and go to midnight mass service.

The churches are decorated with a nativity.

cribs were introduced to Malta from Italy

Merry Christmas in Malta is il-milied it-tajjeb

Joan.d Nicoleta Yeray Marta

Traditional food of Argentina

Asados
The national dish of Argentina is asados(a variety of barbecued meat) grilled on a parrillo (a large grill) that is packed with steaks; ribs; chorizo; mollejas(sweetbread), chinchulines (chitterlings) and morcilla (blood sausage).

In Argentina the weather is warm at Christmas. Preparations for Christmas begin very early in December and even in November. Many people in Argentina are Catholic and they also celebrate Advent.