Covers Christmas customs and traditions in countries around the globe.
 
 
Recommended Resources
BBC: A Welsh Christmas and New Year
Details Welsh customs, superstitions and greetings. Includes audio clips of Welsh Christmas rhymes, songs and stories.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/wales/catchphrase/nadolig/
California Mall: Holiday Traditions
Featuring recipes, music and traditions from Denmark, Germany, Austria, England, Italy, Israel, Luxembourg, Mexico, Poland, Spain, Venezuela, Portugal and many more.
http://www.californiamall.com/holidaytraditions/
Features the traditions of Christmas in the British Isles. Includes traditions and customs from England, Wales, Scotland and Ireland.
http://www.christmasarchives.com/
An elementary school class in Illinois offers a report about Christmas in the country of Denmark.
http://www.fisher.k12.il.us/denmark/report.htm
Christmas Traditions in France and in Canada
Introduces the holiday and discusses its origin. Features family celebrations, religious ceremonies and community festivities. Available in French and English language versions.
http://www.culture.gouv.fr/culture/noel/angl/noel.htm
Christmas with Virtual Finland
Presents Finnish Christmas' from long ago as well as modern day stories, traditions, videos and music.
http://www.virtual.finland.fi/xmas/
North-Pole: Christmas Around the World
Publishes essays about Christmas traditions and customs in countries all around the world. Includes Scandinavia, Czech, Nicaragua, South America and more.
http://www.the-north-pole.com/around/
Santa's Net: Christmas Traditions Around the World
Learn how to say "Merry Christmas" in different countries. Find Christmas traditions for countries which range from Africa to Yugoslavia and everything in between. Also offers a list of world Christmas links.
http://www.santas.net/aroundtheworld.htm
Exhibits Australian Christmas recipes, traditions and carols. Also offers games, Christmas cards, gift tags, backgrounds and Paint Shop Pro frames and tubes.
http://www.thekoala.com/christmas.htm