Many countries and cultures celebrate Christmas in different and some times unusual, or traditional ways. That is why Christmas celebrations vary from one place to another. For some Christmas is not about turkey and carols. In this article we have collected some of the most interesting Christmas traditions from all around the world. Let’s take a look at how different cultures celebrate Christmas.
The Philippines
Probably the longest Christmas celebrations take place in the Philippines. There the holiday starts on December 16 and is accompanied with many masses. They start from early evening and continue to 3am for nine days. During this time, people in the Philippines eat bibingka which is a dessert made of coconut. In the morning of Christmas the locals have the tradition to drink hot chocolate which they call “tsokolate”.
