the Germans came out their trenches waving a white flag and they held a sign saying merry Christmas then the British came out with a sign saying thank you
They then decided to have a game of football on no mans land but after the match they went back to their trenches and started shooting each other again
England's enemies were, the Central Powers, which included: The German Empire (Germany), The Austro-Hungarian Empire (Austria and Hungry), The Ottoman Empire (modern day Turkey) and The Kingdom of Bulgaria (Bulgaria).
America, England, Canada, Germany, France.
This day is known as the Christmas Truce. German soldiers began signing Christmas carols and approached the Allied soldiers unarmed, yelling out "Merry Christmas." Both sides peacefully greeted each other and enjoyed Christmas together. However, the fighting continued after this day.
There used to be Christmas "Cease-Fires" during the Vietnam War.
The first day of the attack in World War I is generally considered to be August 1, 1914, when Germany declared war on Russia. However, the first significant military action occurred on August 4, 1914, when Germany invaded Belgium, leading to Britain's declaration of war on Germany the same day. This marked the official start of hostilities in the conflict.
In England people do open presents on Christmas day, the day after father Christmas has come
In Germany it is customary to open Christmas presents on Christmas Eve.
England's Christmas is on the 25th of December and boxing day, the day after (26th of December.)
Snow on Christmas Day
YES CHRISTMAS DAY IN GERMANY IS CELABRATED ON THE 24th
The day after Christmas is called Boxing Day, and is a public holiday.
in germany
the 7 to last day of December
Sunday
Christmas
This year (2009) there is a fair chance (I'd give it 40%) that there will be some snowfall somewhere in England on Christmas day.
In England, the Christmas public holiday is the 25th December, with Boxing day on the 26th December.