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Christmas is traditionally a Christian holiday, so it would be celebrated by Christian Chinese. This is about 1% of the total population of China. Christmas is just not a very big holiday there.

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How was Christmas celebrated in ancient China?

Christmas is traditionally a Christian holiday. It is meant to be the observation of the birth of Christ. In modern times, only about 1% of the population of China is Christian, so Christmas is not commonly celebrated there.In older Chinese times, it was illegal to be a Christian. It was something that a person could even be executed for. Even if a person was Christian, they would definitely not want to associate with the customs openly. Celebrating Christmas could have been disastrous for them during this point in history.


Why is Christmas celebrated in Great Britain?

Christmas is celebrated in Great Britain for the same reason that it's celebrated in other countries. Many or most of the population are Christians. Christmas is the religious observance of the birth of the Christian Messiah.


When is Christmas celebrated?

Christmas Day is December 25, though in some areas it is celebrated throughout December and a small part of January.


What year did the United States start to celebrate with the Christmas tree?

This questions is debatable, because the settlers from various European nations all celebrated Christmas when they arrived in the Americas. The first Christmas celebrated in the United States was celebrated by Hernando Desoto In modern day Tallahassee, Florida on Christmas day, 1540


Which colony celebrated Christmas in the 1400's?

The English colonies celebrated Christmas in the 1400's. After Rome adopted Christianity as the official religion, Christmas became the most important celebration in Europe.

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When was Christmas first celebrated in China?

the year was 1625 was the year that china started celebrating Christmas


Christmas china is used at what Christian Holiday?

Christmas china is used at the Christian holiday known as Christmas. Christmas is celebrated on December 25th and is believed to be the day Jesus Christ was born.Many families gather together for a feast to celebrate the birth of Jesus, and this is when the Christmas china is used.


What date does China end celebrating Christmas?

Christmas is not a major holiday in China. Only about 1% of the population actually celebrates. It is only celebrated on the actual day of the holiday.


Why isn't Christmas celebrated in China?

Christmas is celebrated in China, but by very few people. The government of China is officially atheist, and Christmas is a day set aside to recognize the birth of Christ. Those are two ideas that tend to be in conflict. In addition, only a small percentage of Chinese citizens are Christian. The majority of the country follows Buddhists teachings.


Where is Christmas celebrated now?

Where is Christmas celebrated now


Who is Christmas celebrated with?

Christmas is celebrated with family and friends.


In what countries is Christmas celebrated?

Christmas is celebrated in America,Canada and England Christmas is celebrated in America,Canada and England


Are the 12 days of Christmas celebrated before or after Christmas?

The 12 days of Christmas is celebrated with the day of Christmas.


Where is Christmas Celebrated in?

christmas celebrated in all over the wrld


When is Christmas in new Zealand celebrated?

In New Zealand Christmas is celebrated on Christmas Day, December 25.


In what region of Germany is Christmas celebrated?

Christmas is celebrated in all of Germany.


In what season is Christmas celebrated in England?

Christmas is celebrated in winter in England.