2. Christmas isChristmas is
celebrated allcelebrated all
around the world.around the world.
Different countriesDifferent countries
celebrate it in theircelebrate it in their
own way. Christmasown way. Christmas
trees and othertrees and other
traditionaltraditional
decorations anddecorations and
ornaments decorateornaments decorate
British homes.British homes.
3. Popular festive plantsPopular festive plants
include holly, ivy,include holly, ivy,
mistletoe, themistletoe, the
Christmas amaryllisChristmas amaryllis
and poinsettiasand poinsettias
4. People decorate their houses withPeople decorate their houses with
various decoration and lights.various decoration and lights.
5. Santa Claus is famous as Father Christmas in GreatSanta Claus is famous as Father Christmas in Great
Britain. People put the presents in the stockings onBritain. People put the presents in the stockings on
Christmas Eve.Christmas Eve.
6. People on Christmas Day all get together for aPeople on Christmas Day all get together for a
great holiday meal and open giftsgreat holiday meal and open gifts ..
7. Many British people go to churchMany British people go to church
in the morning.in the morning.
8. After the main meal families playAfter the main meal families play
games or watch TV.games or watch TV.
9. 26 th December is26 th December is
known as Boxing Day.known as Boxing Day.
It is a day for manyIt is a day for many
sporting events.sporting events.
People play BritishPeople play British
football and ride a horse.football and ride a horse.