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Roar writer Charmaine Tan discusses Christmas traditions of different cultures.
With Christmas just around the corner, many keep their fingers crossed as Covid-19 numbers climb. No one wants to cancel Christmas. Whether it’s an excuse to indulge in delicious home-cooked meals, to blast “Last Christmas” on repeat, or to splurge on gifts, ‘tis the season many have been looking forward to. Here’s a glimpse into the many Christmas traditions around the world.
Christkindlmarkts (Christmas markets) are commonplace in Europe
Christmas traditions vary drastically from country to country in this continent. Starting from the West, the UK celebrates Christmas over two days: Christmas Day and Boxing Day. On Christmas Eve, children hang up stockings, hoping to wake up to “Santa’s” gifts the next morning. Holiday cards and gifts are also exchanged during this time. Every year at 3 p.m. local time, the Queen’s Speech is also broadcasted. Her Majesty recaps significant event