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    Christmas is an annual festival commemorating the birth of Jesus Christ, observed primarily on December 25 as a religious and cultural celebration among billions of people around the world.

  2. Oct 27, 2009 · Christmas is celebrated on December 25 and is both a sacred religious holiday and a worldwide cultural and commercial phenomenon. For two millennia, people around the world have been observing it...

  3. 2 days ago · Christmas, Christian festival celebrating the birth of Jesus. December 25 has become widely accepted as the date of Jesus’ birth. Christmas has also become a secular family holiday that is observed by Christians and non-Christians, is marked by the exchange of gifts, and features the mythical figure of Santa Claus.

  4. Christmas (which means “The Mass of Christ”) is a Christian holiday that celebrates the birth of Jesus Christ, who Christians believe is the Son of God. Christmas is also a cultural holiday for many non-Christians all over the world. It is usually celebrated in the month of December, with the main day being Christmas Day on December 25 .

  5. Christmas is a religious holiday celebrating the birth of Jesus as well as a cultural and commercial event. Learn about the history of Christmas, Santa Claus and holiday traditions worldwide.

  6. Facts. Top Questions. What is Christmas? Christmas was traditionally a Christian festival celebrating the birth of Jesus, but in the early 20th century, it also became a secular family holiday, observed by Christians and non-Christians alike.

  7. Dec 10, 2021 · December 10, 2021. • 12 min read. Christmas is both merry and bright—but how did it become so popular? Laden with tradition and brimming with festivity, the Christian holiday, observed in most of...

  8. Dec 25, 2017 08:50 AM IST. On December 25, various celebrations are held across India, and the world, to mark the birth of Jesus Christ. Read on to know how the festival came about, the rituals...

  9. Christmas, Christian festival celebrated on December 25, commemorating the birth of Jesus. December 25 was identified by Sextus Julius Africanus in 221 ce as the day on which Christmas would be celebrated, and it was celebrated in Rome by 336 ce.

  10. Dec 7, 2021 · The Christmas holiday has gathered around it customs and traditions for over two millennia, some of which even pre-date the Christian festival itself.

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