How do people celebrate christmas?

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The English people have had many Christmas traditions since AD596 when it was introduced in the country. Some of these traditions are; decorating Christmas trees, “mummering”, midday dinner (the traditional Christmas dinner is roast turkey with vegetables and sauces) and other traditions that change with the seasons.
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Christmas is celebrated differently all over the world. In the US and the UK, it is typically celebrated by decorating Christmas trees, wrapping gifts, hanging stockings for Santa Claus to fill, singing carols and feasting with family and friends.
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Christmas day celebration is a day set aside to commemorate the day when Christ was born. There are different ways of celebrating Christmas in the world. However, some of the common ways of celebrating Christmas are, attending church mass, giving gifts, visiting friends and eating various special diet depending on where you are and your preference.
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