Christmas or Christmas Day (Old English: Crīstesmæsse, literally "Christ's mass") is an annual commemoration of the birth of Jesus Christ, celebrated generally on December 25 as a religious and cultural holiday by billions of people around the world.
The word "Christmas" originated as a compound meaning "Christ's mass". It is derived from the Middle English Cristemasse, which is from Old English Crīstesmæsse, a phrase first recorded in 1038.
Christmas Day CelebrationChristmas Day is famous as a main competition and public vacation in nations around the world around the world, including many whose areas are mostly non-Christian. In some non-Christian nations around the world, periods of former east rule presented the party (e.g. Hong Kong); in others, Religious unprivileged or foreign social affects have led numbers to observe the vacation. Locations such as Asia and The philipines, where Christmas is popular despite there being only a few Honest, have implemented many of the high-end aspects of Christmas, such as gift-giving, designs and Christmas plants.
In Catholic nations around the world, the people hold spiritual processions or parades in the days before Christmas. In other nations around the world, high-end processions or parades offering Santa claus Claus and other periodic results are often used. Family family reunions and the change of presents are a wide-spread function of the season. Presents arises on Christmas Day in most nations around the world. Others exercise present providing on November 6, E Nicholas Day, and The month of january 6, Epiphany.
