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Christmas 2020: Traditions and Celebrations Around the World By Pablo Luna / Thursday, 10 Dec 2020 01:37PM
Christmas this year is certainly going to be different for many across the globe, due to the pandemic. Some countries have seen virtual family and office party gatherings, Santa visits behind plexiglass, and even little chocolate masks on Christmas chocolate figurines.
But with a form of festive spirit still guaranteed, we’ve put together some Christmas traditions from around the world, as well as several new types of seasonal celebrations taking place in this unusual year.
Brazil
Although some traditions in Brazil are similar to the US or UK, there is one thing for certain that is not – the weather. It tends to be hot over Christmas in Brazil, so going to the beach on the big day is a popular choice.