Chirstmas in England and USA by Alex

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CHRISTMAS IN ENGLAND AND U.S.A BY:ALEJANDRO SACEDO

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CHRISTMAS IN ENGLAND AND U.S.A

BY:ALEJANDRO SACEDO

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CHRISTMAS

• Christmas crackers are a traditional Christmas favorite in the UK.

• The christmas crackersare used today are short cardboard tubes wrapped in colourful paper. Cracker manufacturers also made large displays, such as horse drawn carriages and sleighs, for the big shops in London

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Santa claus

• In the 16th Century in Europe, the stories and traditions about St. Nicholas had become very unpopular.but someone had to deliver presents to children at Christmas, so in the from old children's stories; in France, he was then known as 'Père Nöel.

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Boxing day

• Boxing Day takes place on December 26th and is only celebrated in a few countries. It was started in the UK about 800 years ago, during the Middle Ages