Christmas

Christmas Day
 
Take a look at Christmas Eve & Boxing Day!

 
 

Nativity

NativityNativity
 
Every year school children around the country re-enact the Nativity story in their schools. But what is the story of the Nativity?  Where did the story come from? Click here to find out more.

 
 

Traditions

Carol SingersTraditions
 
Christmas is surrounded by many traditions, but why do we sing Carols or go to see a Pantomime? Click here to find out...

 
 

Positive pressies!

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This year... instead of giving Christmas cards to people you see everyday, why not put your pounds to good use and buy a positive pressie with the OXFAM UNWRAPPED APPEAL! 
Find out more...

 
 

When is Christmas Day?

When is Christmas Day?
 
Christmas Day is on the 25th December, although  Eastern Orthodox Churches that still use the 'Julian Calendar' and celebrate Christmas on the Julian version of 25th December, which is January 7th on the more widely used, which we use on a daily basis, 'Gregorian' calendar, because the two calendars are now 13 days apart
 
Click here for information on Christmas Eve and Boxing Day.

 
 

Decorations & Christmas Trees

Christmas TreeDecorations and Christmas Trees
 
How do you decorate your house each Christmas? Where did the tradition of a Christmas Tree come from? Click here to find out this and much more!

 
 

Christmas Food

Christmas PuddingChristmas Food
 
Cake, turkey, puddings and pies - just some of the delicious food we eat over Christmas. Click here to find out about these and more!