on New Years Eve there is a tradition of counting down to midnight (New Year's Day). New York has a famous ball that drops to the ground on a countdown.
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What do people in the "West" do on Christmas?
Have a dinner with family, exchange Christmas gifts, relax at home with family
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Is Christmas a religious holiday?
Originally, yes. Christmas is the birth of Jesus Christ and people who follow this religion will go to church, pray and celebrate his birth.
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Who is Santa Clause?
A made up fat man and a story. Marketers saw Christmas as an event to sell gifts
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What do people in the "West" do on New Years Eve?
Because Christmas is a time for family, on NYE young people celebrate with their friends by going out or having parties
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Who is the "Grinch" and why did he steal christmas?
He's another fictional story that is embedded in our culture thanks to storytelling movies. He was angry because he was ugly. And had a scar from love.
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Who is "Rudolph the Red Nose Reindeer"?
Santa's most loyal and trusted Reindeer. An underdog from the start, he become the most loved Reindeer due to his red nose (flaw).
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What do children believe "Santa Clause" does during Christmas Eve?
Rides a red sleigh full of gifts for all the children of the world. He stops at each house and delivers a gift to every child (IF THEY'RE NICE), coal for Bad kd
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Where did the"Santa Clause" story (myth) come from?
A man in Europe who had a loving heart and gave presents to orphan (no parents) children during a previous cultures holiday. Marketers took this story to incite
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What is "Christmas" all about to Mr. Amini?
Love, appreciating our blessings, helping others, developing gratitude, celebrating each other