Christmas is a holiday celebrated around the world. In the United States and many other countries, Christmas is on December 25th. Families celebrate by attending religious services, exchanging gifts, and spending time with each other. There are many similarities in how Christmas is celebrated around the world. However, each country also has its own special traditions during Christmas.

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In Egypt. Christmas is celebrated on January 7th. People wear new clothes and exchange gifts. Family members visit each other on Christmas and enjoy meals together.

In Japan, Christmas is a day to visit sick patients in the hospital and to do random acts of kindness. Exchanging gifts is another important porty of the holiday in Japan.

In New Zealand, Christmas is extra special because it happens during the summer. Families spend their time buying gifts and taking trips to the beach!