Christmas is an important Christian festival,will be held every year on December 25,to commemorate the birth of Jesus Christ,is also a general celebration of the secular holiday.Festival to commemorate the birth of Jesus with the value of the agricultural section of Chung-tung and Sun section of the two non-Christian festivals coincidence,therefore,to celebrate the different customs sources.In the scope of the Roman Empire,on December 17 agricultural section of God is Xunhuan fun,mutual gift of life.December 25 is an ancient Iranian justice enshrined the god Mitra's birthday.The Romans in the New Year's Day with green leaves and branches decorative lights housing,and gifts for children and the poor.Teutonic tribes to infiltrate into the Gaul,Britain and Central Europe and other places and bring the Celts and Germanic religious ceremony.As a result,to reunite with festivity,large pieces of burning firewood,wood-shaped pastries taste great,the display of tree branches,Chen Fang fir tree,visit the Friends of the pro-Q,and from gifts,and other celebrations.A symbol of longevity and the warmth of the fire and light,has always been a winter holiday celebrations,in the Christian and non-Christian practices were so.Evergreen symbol of the struggle for survival,since the Middle Ages,since Jesus and Christmas celebrations took place ties.As the calendar,and other Eastern Orthodox Church Christmas is equivalent to calendar dates on January 6 or 7.
Westerners in red,green,white color for Christmas,Christmas comes every household used to decorate Christmas colors.There are red Christmas flowers and candles for Christmas.Green is the Christmas tree.It is the main Christmas decoration,to cut down the cedar,a class of Parkinson's were decorated evergreen from the pyramid.Hanging above the colorful lanterns,paper flowers and gifts,but also lit a candle for Christmas.
Xiangyingchengqu the red and white Santa Claus,Christmas activities,he is the most popular figures.Lin Shui children in the West before Christmas Eve,in the fireplace or put a pillow next to the socks,waiting for Santa Claus in their sleep after a gift of socks on the inside.In the West,play Santa Claus is also a custom.Christmas origin of the Christmas customs of German origin