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Why do people in Australia celebrate Christmas in summer while people in India celebrate in winter?
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Christmas is celebrated on 25 December everywhere, but the seasons will be different according to the part of the world in which one lives. Australia is in the Southern Hemisphere while India is in the northern hemisphere. In the southern hemisphere, summer falls from 1 December to the last day of February. Christmas is therefore celebrated during summer in Australia.
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Why do people in Australia celebrate Christmas in summer while people in India celebrate it in winter?
Because India is in Northern Hemisphere while Australia in Southern Hemisphere. In December south pole is closest to the sun, so we have winter and in Australia they have summer season.
Does Australia celebrate Christmas in summer?
Yes. Christmas occurs on 25 December, just as it does everywhere else in the world, but this occurs during Australia's summer.
How do Australasian people celebrate Christmas?
they usually have a barbeque as christmas is in summer
Christmas is a summer holidays in which country?
which five countries celebrate christmas in summer
What continent celebrates Christmas?
People on the continents of Africa, Asia, North America, Europe, Australia and South America celebrate Christmas, depending on what they observe and their personal beliefs. And if there happen to be any research scientists in Antarctica - which there usually are, during the Antarctic summer - they, too are likely to celebrate Christmas.
What season is Christmas in?
In the northern hemisphere, we celebrate Christmas Day on 25th December - during our winter. In the southern hemisphere, Australians still celebrate Christmas on 25th December, but during their summer.
Do people in Australia have Christmas picnics?
At Christmas time, it is summer in Australia. The weather is warm. Picnics and cookouts are common
What are the differences between Australia and France at Christmas?
the germans have a white christmas, austrlians dont, its in the middle of summer. the germans celebrate christmas a lot more, they start their christmas event even before december. in australia we just celebrate christmas on the one day.
Why do Australians celebrate Christmas on the beach?
Not all Australians celebrate Christmas on the beach. However, for those who do, there are many factors.The weather is often hot at Christmas time, being Australia's summer, so the beach is the perfect place to celebrate.There is no limit to the size of family gatherings on the beach.A barbequed dinner near the beach means less cleanup at home.There are lots of family activities to enjoy on the beach when everyone gathers together. There is no concern about the children becoming bored.
How many countries celebrate Christmas in the summer?
All countries in the Southern part of earth; as Australia, South Africa, Argentina, ... etc
What can't you do in summer?
celebrate christmas.
Which country celebrate the Christmas in summar?
Australia celebrates Christmas at the same time as the rest of the world celebrates it --December 25. It just so happens that December 25 falls in the first month of summer in the southern hemisphere as at that time the southern hemisphere faces towards the sun and have summer, so you will find that South Americans and Africans (for example) also celebrate Christmas in summer.
