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Christmas Tradition in Brazil |
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Christmas is on the way and you still have not planned anything for Christmas celebrations. Christmas gifts are one of the major attractions of Christmas celebrations. To make the Christmas celebrations more interesting, you may go for unique Christmas gift ideas. An ideal Christmas gift is the one that reflects your love to the recipient.
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Homemade Christmas gifts are considered ideal Christmas gifts, as they reflect your love and affection for the loved ones.Christmas decorations are another significant factor for Christmas celebrations. Christmas tree is placed in the mid of the house and people sing Christmas carols. Christmas is celebrated across the world in accordance with their customs.
Interesting Facts about Christmas Tradition in Brazil
People of Brazil create nativity scene. It is also referred as Presepio and is one of the most popular traditions of Brazil. Word Presepio is originated from Hebrew word ‘presepium’. Meaning of Presepium is the bed of straw where baby Jesus slept.
In Brazil, Papai Noel or Father Noel distributes Christmas gifts. Greenland is his abode. He is usually dressed up in silk clothes.
Famous Brazil Christmas recipes are turkey, ham, colored rice and wonderful vegetables.
A few Devout Catholics also attend the Midnight Mass or Miss do Galo.
Brazilians mainly decorate their homes with fresh flowers.
Christmas is celebrated in Brazil with beautiful folk dances and Christmas songs. This celebration is continued up to 6th January. This day is referred as Three Kings Day.
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