Christmas Day

Christmas is a Christian festival. Jesus Christ, the founder of the Christian faith, was born on 25 December. Hence the day is observed as the Christmas Day in order to commemorate Christs birth. On the day, the Christians get along themselves colourfully with a gay spirit. They wish Merry Christmas to their friends and relatives. They visit i an another(prenominal)s house in order to exchange good wishes. The Christians decorate their houses on the occasion with the Christmas Tree which is an evergreen (artificial) tree beautified with small electric bulbs and zari laces or other tiny pieces of decoration like dazzling motif stars, halls etc. hat add a typical festive mood to the occasion. They prepare Christmas pudding well-heeled dark plum cakes which are eaten at Christmas. The Christians all over the world enthusiastically celebrate the Christmas festival. It is a great day also for the children, who sing the carol, which is a Christmas hymn in chorus in memory of Christs bi rth. They fervently look for Santa Claus or the Father Christmas who is supposed to appear to distri excepte attractive gifts to the children on the day.Santa Claus dresses himself in red and white, wears white and long false beard, and carry a bag full of presents for the children. The shops, hotels, churches, schools, colleges-all are decorated with various types of coloured paper flowers or other designs, balloons and lamps on the Christmas day. The festival is now-a-days found to be enjoyed and celebrated also by other communities not as a religious belief, but as a festive occasion.