Christmas Day In Canada 2019 And 2020

Christmas Day is celebrated across the canada on 25 December, and is one of the most actively celebrated holidays throughout the country.


Christmas Day in canada for the year 2019 is celebrated/ observed  is on Wednesday, the 25th of December

Christmas Day in canada for the year 2020 is celebrated/ observed   is on Friday, the 25th of December

Christmas Day is preceded by Christmas Eve on December 24, and in some countries is followed by Boxing Day on December 26.

The Armenian Apostolic Church observes Christmas on January 6, while certain old rite or old style Eastern Orthodox Churches celebrate Christmas on January 7, the date on the Gregorian calendar which corresponds to 25 December on the Julian Calendar.


Celebration\ Observance

 Christmas is celebrated in many ways. People start decorating their homes with Christmas lights and Christmas trees, shopping for gifts to give and attending parties. Christmas Eve is sometimes celebrated with a special church service, meal, or party. Christmas stockings are hung usually above the fireplace for Santa Claus to fill them up with little gifts and sweets like candy canes. Special Christmas songs are performed, sung or played throughout the season as well as Christmas televised shows and movies.

History

 The origin of Christmas is celebrating the birth of Jesus Christ through a special church service or mass. The nativity is the symbol of the story of Christ's birth. Many traditions today date back to pre-Christian winter festivals which include decorations on evergreen trees, candles, and gift-giving. Winter solstice festivals were held in late December and early January with parties and burning logs. Christmas today is a mix of both a religious and secular celebration.

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