There are not much celebrations for Advent period in France. There are additional masses for the keener church-goers. In many families though, kids get an Advent calendar shaped like a house with many windows. You open a window each day and find a small chocolate inside. Kids may also prepare the Nativity scene, setting first the ox, then the family (some used to make the family "travel" through the room to the scene), then Christ on December 25th.
People first started celebrating advent at the birth of Jesus.
because they have a big count down to Christmas called advent.
Many people celebrate Christmas in different ways. Some people dont even celebrate Christmas. Many countries have different ways to say Merry Christmas. All countries have a different way to celebrate their Christmas. Many people celebrate Christmas in different ways. Some people dont even celebrate Christmas. Many countries have different ways to say Merry Christmas. All countries have a different way to celebrate their Christmas.
Australians Celebrate advent by lighting a candle...?
French Christians celebrate Christmas. French Jews celebrate Hanukkah.
No one HAS to celebrate Christmas. Most French do.
The season immediately following Advent is called Christmas.
No.
It is Advent.
In the Roman Catholic Church
Advent is celebrated by Christians and Protestants all over the world.
Because they were/are Christians.