speech on Christmas
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We also know Christmas as the ‘feast day of Christ’. It is a Christian holiday but we all celebrate it with great joy and happiness. On Christmas day we honor the birth of Jesus Christ. In the Christian religion, people believe that Jesus Christ is the Son of God for years.
Besides, other religions in India celebrate it as a cultural holiday in the month of December. It occurs in the winter season and everyone eagerly waits for it to come.Every year we celebrate it on 25th December and for Christian, it is the most important day of the year for which they do a lot of preparation and decorations. They decorate Christmas trees, prepare Christmas cards, gifts and who can forget the Santa Clause, etc. all these matters a lot on this occasion.
Preparation for Christmas
Christmas is very important in Christian culture for which they prepare in advance. Furthermore, they also celebrate the festival of Easter to remember the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ.
People start to prepare for Christmas, which they call advent, and it begins on Sunday, four weeks before Christmas. In addition, the whole season of Christmas is known as Christmastide that ends on 6th January, which means on the 12th days of Christmas. During which people remember epiphany.
Most importantly, the largest community of Christians’ lives ion Mumbai where Roman Catholics can be found; thy make the festival a glory of India in the winter season.
On the eve of Christmas, a midnight mass is considered as the most essential service for Christians, especially for the Catholics. During this, all the family members go to the mass and enjoy a massive feast of different delicacies.
They also give and take gifts to each other. Moreover, they enjoy decorating Churches with poinsettia flowers and candles, especially for the Christmas Eve midnight mass service.