Christmas in France
Noel
The History of Christmas in France
In France, they celebrate Christmas with a town fair that is filled with Christmas lights and a big Ferris wheel that is covered with lights. In France, they call Christmas Noel. France is big so they have big things like a big ornament that is covered with lights and you can get inside of it. I think Christmas in France sounds AWESOME!
How long is Christmas in France?
Christmas in France starts on December 25. It ends on February 2.
Foods eaten on Christmas in France
In France, on Christmas, they eat a lot of weird foods. Here are some foods that they eat. They eat Lobster,Oysters,and other sea foods. I don't know why they eat sea food for Christmas, Its probably a tradition. They eat cakes for dessert.
Traditions in France on Christmas
In France, they have many traditions on Christmas. When the kids get home from whatever they were doing they would put their shoes by the fire place instead of their stocking. Another one is they would have a town fair that is filled with lights and other fun activities. One more is the family will have a mom met and pray to there lord.
The gifts they get on Christmas
In France they get the same ordinary gifts we get. Here are some gifts they get. They get games,cloths,bike, video games,and more.
Christmas in France symbols and decarations
In France on Christmas there are a lot of symbols. Here are some of the symbols. One symbol is singing Christmas carols. Another one is lighting 1 candle a day until February 2. One more is praying with there family for a nice safe Christmas, Its also a tradition.
Santa
In France the Santa's name is Noel just like What the Holiday is called. Noel gives presents just like he does in America.