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The History of Christmas
Christmas or X-mas a holiday for Christians generally falls on December 25 and with alternative days of Jan 6, 7 and 19) to commemorate the birth of Jesus, the central figure of Christianity.

Also called     :  Christ's Mass
Observed By  :  Christians and Many non-Christians
Type              :  Christian, cultural
Significance   :  Traditional birthday of Jesus
Date              :  December 25 and also falls on January 6, 7, 19.
Observances :  Gifts, church services, family and other social gathering, X-mas symbolic decorating

Christmas is a sacred religious holiday celebrates as a cultural worldwide. Christian people celebrates X-mas day as the anniversary of the birthday of Jesus.
Observances like exchanging beautiful gifts, Christmas tree decorations, Church Services, Social Gathering of family and friends and mainly waiting for Santa Claus to arrive.

Note: The earliest English reference to December 25th as Christmas Day did not come until 1043.

The birthday of Jesus has been celebrate on December 25th . Christmas may have initially been chosen to correspond with either the day exactly nine months after Christians believe Jesus to have been conceived, the date of the Roman winter solstice,or one of various ancient winter festivals. Christmas is central to the Christmas and holiday season, and in Christianity marks the beginning of the larger season of Christmastide, which lasts twelve days.

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