sâmbătă, 14 decembrie 2013

Christmas Traditions Around The World-Christmas Celebration

Christmas is an annual festival celebrated on December 25 that commemorates the birth of Nazareth. Christmas celebration is one of the biggest celebrations for the people belonging to the Christian faith. Christmas is celebrated with high spirits in different parts of the world. No matter where you are in the world, Christmas festival is always an exciting and magical time. Irrespective of how religious we may feel ourselves to be, we all can share and enjoy the several Christmas Gifts that the season of goodwill ultimately brings, the more religious can embrace all of the holiday's spiritual Christmas gifts, while the more secular of those among us can enjoy those of a more worldly variety.

Significance of Christmas

Christmas is observed on the 25th of December every year to celebrate the birth of Lord Jesus Christ. Some of the Armenian apostolic churches celebrate this day on 6th of January while some Armenians of Jerusalem and Holy Land celebrate it on 19th January. The actual birth of Jesus Christ is not known. The significance of Christmas is generally considered as the birth of Lord Jesus, it also symbolizes the deeply significant truth of spiritual life. There are many different traditions and ways in which Christmas is celebrated all over the world. Some people think that the day of Christmas is just the time for sharing the blessings and visiting friends and relatives showing kindness to poor and needy.

Christmas Celebration

Christmas is celebrated as the birth of Jesus Christ. Jesus Christ was born on 25th of December somewhere around 300 A.D. Since then the date 25th December is celebrated as the birth of Jesus Christ. This is not celebrated only by the Christians but by all the people of different region around the Globe. In India, there is a Large Christian Community. This festival conveys the message of love, tolerance and brotherhood of Jesus Christ. Giving gifts to the family members in Christmas is part of this Festival.

Best Destinations for Christmas Celebration

Many people consider Christmas the best time to travel to different parts of the world because of many reason. One of the major reasons is that it is easy to take off from the work for enjoying time with family. Another major reason to travel can be the affordability. On Christmas, you must have noticed that many airline authorities, bus services, automobile transport services, etc. offer services at reasonable rates, which makes it easy to afford traveling on Christmas.