Christmas Eve

When I entered the car at Christmas Eve, I was afraid as if it were cold like a ice with a wet blanket. Last year I remember Christmas Eve and my grandparents, this was the happiest time in my life. The feelings of love seem to be one day for everyone. But today is a bit different. I started my father's house today at Christmas Eve a year ago. Although this is a big house, old houses do not have windows, so if you are sitting in the living room chair, you will need a blanket in most cases. The chair is next to the window and is enough to solve the problem every time the wind blows to find out that it is there.

December 24, or Christmas Eve, it is called Julafton in Swedish. Christmas Eve is the main day for Sweden to celebrate Christmas. On Christmas Eve, the Swedish locals used candles lit with fire to form a parade to the church. For some people, traditional Christmas Eve dinners usually include the buffet, or Swedish Christmas buffet, ham, pork or fish dishes, and various sweets. After Christmas Eve 's holiday dinner someone dressed up as Tomte. According to the myth of Sweden, Tomte is a Christmas gnome living in a farm and forest. Tomte is somewhat similar to Santa Claus and gifts gifts to his family when he makes funny rhymes. Today, the Western version of Christmas soon caught up with Sweden, Tomte began to lose his original identity and began to look like a commercial Santa Claus.

You may know that Christmas was celebrated on December 25th. In the USA, family distributes gifts Santa Claus left under the Christmas tree on Christmas morning. Many people attend church worship on Christmas Eve and Christmas morning and join the big family for Christmas dinner. The early church thought that the events of Jesus' life should be the focus. More importantly, when the leaders of the church first talked about Jesus' birthday, as opposed to celebrating it as you become another great person in history There were also others. Nevertheless, the church has adequate adherence to support the memorial calendar.

Christmas Eve is very important in the Philippines. Many people are staying up the night before Christmas! On the eve of Christmas Eve, Christians go to church and listen to the last 'simbang gabi' or most of Christmas Eve. Next is a midnight feast called Noche Buena. Noche Buena is a large open house celebrated with family, friends, neighbors. I wish you a Merry Christmas! In most families, we prepare several kinds of dishes. Normally, there are many kinds of drinks such as Lecchon (roast pig), ham, fruit salad, glutinous rice (Bibinka, Putubunbon is traditional Christmas cuisine), other confectionery, steamed rice,