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ChristmastreeChristmascarols讼歌SantaClaus圣诞老人ChristmasdinnerChristmasEve（SilentNight）,December24,isthenightbeforeChristmasDayChristmasisanannualholidaycelebratedonDecember25.ItcommemoratesthebirthofJesus.ThedateofcommemorationisnotknowntobeJesus'actualbirthday.ChristmastraditionsSantaClausChristmastreeChristmashatsChristmasStockingChristmascardsChristmasdinnerChristmascarolsThehangingofstockingsbythefireplacebeforebedtime,toreceivethepresentsfromFatherChristmas,isamuch-lovedtraditionthatisstillpracticedbymanychildrenandadultsalthoughstockingsmightnowbereplacedwithhungindifferentlocationssuchasbythechild'sbed.AlmostofeveryoneenjoysChristmasDay,especiallychildren,itisparticularlyenjoyedbychildrenwhogetwillbeveryexcitedbecauseofthesomepresentstheyknowtheyaregoingtoreceive.WhensmallchildrengotobedonChristmasEve,theyhangastockingatthebehinoftheirbeds.TheirparentswarnthemnottotrytolookatFatherChristmas,ortheirparentswillnotleavethemanything.Whentheywakeup,theyfindtheirstockingsfilledwithpresents.Asaresult，childrenareveryexcitedonChristmasmorningandalwayswakeupearly.Nowadays,ChristmasiscelebratedbymostofpeoplebyexchanginggiftsandChristmascards,preparingholidayfoods,anddecoratinghomesandworkplaceswithcoloredlights,Christmastreesandornaments.thebiggestfestivalcelebratedintheChristiancountriesoftheworldAfterpresentsareopenedonChristmasmorning,preparationsarequicklyunderwayfortheChristmaslunchwherethewholefamilywillgatherandeattheChristmasCrackers.ChristmasisaChristianholidaythatcelebratesthebirthofJesusChrist.NooneknowstheexactdateofChrist'sbirth,butmostChristiansobserveChristmasonDecember25.Onthisday,manygotochurch,wheretheytakepartinspecialreligiousservices.DuringtheChristmasseason,theyalsoexchangegiftsanddecoratetheirhomeswithholly,mistletoe,andChristmastrees.ThewordChristmascomesfromCristesmaesse,anearlyEnglishphrasethatmeansMassofChrist.ThestoryofChristmascomeschieflyfromtheGospelsofSaintLukeandSaintMatthewintheNewTestament.ChristmasDayChristmasisajoyfulreligiousholidaywhenChristianscelebratethebirthofJesusChrist.Topeopleallovertheworld,Christmasisaseasonofgivingandreceivingpresents.InsomeEuropeancountries,FatherChristmas,orSaintClaus,comesintohousesinthenightandleavesgiftsforthechildren.SaintNicholasisrepresentedasakindlymanwitharedcloakandlongwhitebeard.MostchildrenbelievethatSantaClauslivesattheNorthPole.Allyearheliststhenamesofchildren,boththosewhohavebeengoodandthosewhohavebeenbad.Hedecideswhatpresentstogivetothegoodchildren.Eachchildhungastocking,orsock,overthefireplace.Santaentereddownthechimneyandleftcandyandpresentsinsidethesocksforthechildren.OnthemorningofChristmasday.Eachchildcan'twaittoopenhisorhereyestoseewhatSantahasleftinthestocking.