Yes, apart from the fact that December is summer down there.
Christmas :)
Australia and New Zealand celebrate Christmas in very similar ways.
In New Zealand Christmas is celebrated on Christmas Day, December 25.
The very first Christmases in New Zealand were celebrated by explorers. Abel Tasman and his crew enjoyed a Christmas feast using their own provisions in 1642, while James Cook and his crew also had Christmas dinner while circumnavigating New Zealand in 1769.However, the first Christmas service in New Zealand occurred when Reverend Samuel Marsden preached on Christmas Day in 1814.
In New Zealand Christmas is celebrated on Christmas Day, December 25.
Christmas was first celebrated in New Zealand when Christians moved there.
Christmas in New Zealand occurs at the same time as it does in other Christmas-celebrating countries around the world. New Zealand's Christmas occurs on 25 December every year.
An actual Christmas tree is simply called a Christmas tree in New Zealand. However, the pohutukawa tree, which blossoms with brilliant red flowers during the Christmas season, is commonly referr to as the New Zealand Christmas tree.
Toys and lollies, like most places. Keep in mind though, that Christmas is in Summer for New Zealand.
Christmas started in New Zealand with some of the early explorers. Abel Tasman and his crew enjoyed a Christmas feast using their own provisions in 1642, while James Cook and his crew also had Christmas dinner while circumnavigating New Zealand in 1769.However, the first Christmas service in New Zealand occurred when Reverend Samuel Marsden preached on Christmas Day in 1814.
Jarred Christmas was born in New Zealand.
Christmas.