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Christmas Around the World

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    Christmas Around the World
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  • Where does St. Nicholas fill the shoes of all good kids with delicious treats and places twigs in the shoes of all naughty children?
    In Germany
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  • In Germany, the real celebration starts from ..., St. Nicholas Day, known as "Nikolaustag".
    6th of December
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  • What was the day on which the three Wise Men arrived at the Bethlehem cave in which baby Jesus was born and gave him gold, incense and myrrh?
    The 6th of January
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  • True or false? Saint Lucia comes in a carriage pulled by a very small horse. She is followed by Santa Claus on a big horse and a lot of girls and boys in white gowns and a lot of candles.
    True
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  • Christmas was initially introduced to this country with the arrival of the first Europeans in the 16th century. But the festival gained popularity only in recent decades due to increasing migration of people from all over the world.
    Japan
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  • True or False - "Hotei-osho", a Buddhist monk who is seen as the equivalent of Santa Claus. It is said that this monk has eyes in the back of his head, so children try to behave like he is always nearby.
    True
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  • ... comes in a carriage pulled by a very small horse. She is followed by Santa Claus on a big horse and a lot of girls and boys in white gowns and a lot of candles.
    Saint Lucia
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  • In which countries do people give and receive presents on January 6th?
    In Italy, Uruguay, and other Spanish-speaking countries
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  • Saint Lucia Day is celebrated all over ...
    Sweden and Norway
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  • True or False - In Japan, Christmas celebrations take place on Christmas Eve and not on December 25
    True
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