Christmas in the UK

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2. Santa is also
Santa Claus! known as Saint
Nicholas!
Santa Claus, also known as
Father Christmas, lives in the
North Pole in Lapland. He gives
gifts to good children and helped
by his reindeer on his sledge in
the late evening on Christmas
Eve. When everyone is asleep Santa gets
they fly to every house and, so help by having
they say, the big man goes down elves making
the chimney. He gives the toys!
presents and fill the stockings
and goes back up! Before he
goes with Rudolph, some people
put out wine and mince pies out Santa Claus People
and maybe a carrot for Rudolph. write letter
They eat quick and then go to to Santa
the next good child! and might
get a reply!

3. Christmas crackers are quite
popular in England. Families
normally pulled the crackers
before or after the Christmas
dinner.
In Christmas crackers you can get
Christmas hats, jokes and a little toy
.The toys are normally different.
When you pull them a bang goes
off and one person gets the toys

5. Rudolf
Reindeer are essential
for Christmas because
then Santa Claus will
have no transport to
deliver the presents all
around the world
Reindeer are infused There are 9 reindeers Dasher, Blizen
with magical energies Dancer, Prancer, Vixen, Comet,
to fly across the sky to Cupid, Donner, Blitzen and of
make it quicker to course.....Rudolf!, the leader
deliver all the presents
of the children of the
world

6. CHRISTMAS
DINNER
This is a Christmas dinner, it is usually
served at lunch time on Christmas
dinner by the mother. In Christmas
dinner, there is a turkey, vegetables,
potatoes and gravy poured over it. The
parents usually have a glass of wine
and the children have water or juice to
go with dinner.
This a turkey. lots of people have
huge turkeys so that people can
have all their family round.
Some people have
sprouts with their
Christmas dinner

7. The nativity is the bible story
Nativity explaining why we celebrate
Christmas day.
It is all about
when Jesus
was born.
Jesus
Mary was told
the she was
going to have
a baby and
she must call
it Jesus and it
would be
God’s son.

8. Traditionally boxing day
is a day for fox hunting.
Horse riders dressed in
BOXING
red and white riding
gear, accompanied by a
number of dogs called
DAY HUNT
foxhounds chase the fox
through the countryside
in the hope of tiring it
out.

9. Rudolph
The history of Rudoplh,Rudolph the
Red-nosed Reindeer is a fictional
reindeer with a glowing red nose. He
is popularly known as "Santa's 9th
Reindeer" and, when depicted, is the
lead reindeer pulling Santa's sleigh
on Christmas Eve. The luminosity of
his nose is so great that it
illuminates the team's path through
inclement winter weather.

10. Some people
believe in
Elves and
Santa but
Elves are some do not!
believed to be
friends with
fairies and
other
unidentified
creatures!

11. Holly &
Ivy
One of the most popular Christmas time
accessories, holly has sharp edges,
symbolic of the crown of thorns worn
by Jesus at his crucifixion. The red
berries represent blood.

12. CHRISTMAS TREE ANGEL
An angel or star is usually put on the very
top of the Christmas tree to symbolise the
angel who brought glad tidings of great
joy to the shepherds in the fields.

14. Some people put up
Christmas lights
on the house and trees to make
there homes look nice and
welcoming.
Some people put lots of lights
up but others put very little or
none at all.

15. In England when it comes to Christmas we
eat a load of mice pies. Mince pies are also
the favourite of Santa. Mince Pies are an
essential part of Christmas and they are
made from minced fruit not meat. Mince
Pies became a regular part of Christmas in
the early 16th century.

16. Inside Christmas decorations
A Christmas decoration is any of
several types used at Christmas. The
traditional colours of Christmas are
green, white, and red. Blue and white
are often used to represent winter.
Gold and silver are also very
common, as are just about any other
metallic colour.

17. The Christmas tree was made
in Riga 1510.
The tradition of the
Christmas Christmas tree is
tree were you decorate a
evergreen tree.
The tree is usually in doors so
Santa an put his presents
under them.

18. Some pets like dogs
or cats sometimes
have christmas
stockings.it is the
same as humans but
they get there toys
or treats.
Stockings come
in all different
shapes and sizes
This is a traditional christmas
stocking, we get a few main
presents and some mini ones
in there. like sweeets or little
toys.we hang it up in our
house,we hang it up on
christmas eve and in the
morning it is full up with
presents.

19. Christmas pudding
On the 25 of December we have Christmas
dinner then after we have a chat then have
Christmas pudding put brandy over it and set it
on fire

21. Every year on Christmas day people get together and eat Christmas
dinner. Christmas dinner is a very fun time because we all get Christmas
crackers which have jokes and small gadgets inside. After the food we
have a fantastic tasting Christmas pudding . Christmas dinner is great! ! !

22. PRESENTS
I like opening Christmas
presents everyone
does.