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Christmas Traditions in Great Britain

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How long does Advent (Christmas season) last ?

24 days, from November 30th to December 24th

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What are carols?

They are traditional Christmas songs

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When do British people eat "Christmas dinner"?

At midday

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What do British people call Santa Claus?

Father Christmas

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When do they open their Christmas presents?

On Christmas Day

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What do they hang next to their beds?

A Christmas stocking

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What is the most famous British Christmas sweet?

Christmas Pudding

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What's in mince pies?

A mixture of nut, dried fruit and brandy called "mincemeat"

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What is in a Christmas cracker?

a party hat, a riddle and a toy

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What does traditional Christmas dinner consist of?

Roast turkey or beef with gravy, potatoes and Brussels sprouts

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What are the round balls we hand on a Christmas tree called?

Baubles

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What is the custom of "first footing"?

It is a custom supposed to bring good luck for the whole year.

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What happens on "Twelfth Night"?

People remove Christmas decorations from their homes

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