The Enciclopedia Hispánica notes: "The date of December 25 for the celebration of Christmas is not the result of a strict chronological anniversary but, rather, of the Christianization of the festivals of the winter solstice." The ancient Romans celebrated the rise of the sun in the winter sky by feasting, revelry, and the exchanging of presents.-12/15, pages 4-5.
December 25 was originally a Roman feast. When the Romans became Christian, they "Christianized" the holiday.
Festivus, a holiday for the restuvus
probaly none
No. Australia does not recognise or celebrate any holidays on 3 December.
December 25
Christmas in December and the Epiphany in January.
The 1st of December is when we celebrate the Christmas Holiday Season., black Friday
Christmas, the day Jesus was born (December 25th).
Mexicans are mostly Catholic, and they celebrate Christmas Day on December 25, which is a national holiday in Mexico.
The Enciclopedia Hispánica notes: "The date of December 25 for the celebration of Christmas is not the result of a strict chronological anniversary but, rather, of the Christianization of the festivals of the winter solstice." The ancient Romans celebrated the rise of the sun in the winter sky by feasting, revelry, and the exchanging of presents.-12/15, pages 4-5.
When the Romans took over Christianity..
25th and 26th of december, some also celebrate it in the evening of the 24th, but that is not a national holiday