Do you know about Christmas? _ Daylilies Qi Qi _ Sina Blog

The annual Christmas 25 December, is a Christian commemoration of the birth of Jesus, known as Christmas day. From 24 December to 6 January the following year for the Christmas feast. During the Festival, all Christians are a memorial service was held. Christmas is a Christian holiday, because people pay attention to, it will become a community-wide festivals, national year Grand holiday, and new year in the same breath, the class is Western like our Festival. Westerners to red, green, white, three-color as Christmas, Christmas comes each household must be used to decorate the Christmas color. Red flower and Christmas candles. Green is the Christmas tree. It is the main decoration of Christmas, the use of harvested wood, Cedar class is the evergreen tree ornaments on the telescope. Hanging above the colourful lanterns, paper flowers, gifts and also lit Christmas candles. Red and white contrast charmingly is Santa Claus, Christmas activities, he is the most popular characters. Western children on Christmas eve before bed, fireplace or pillow next to put on a sock, waiting for Santa Claus in their sleep after gifts on socks. In the West, playing Santa Claus is also a custom. The origins of Christmas "Christmas" this name is "Christ-mass" abbreviation. Mass at the Church of a church. Christmas is one of these sections, we treat it as Yesus birthday to celebrate and, therefore, also known as Christmas. On this day, all the Christian churches in the world are holding a special liturgy. But there are a lot of Christmas festivities and religion does not have a half point. Exchanging gifts, greeting cards, this all makes a Christmas celebrate. Christmas is a Christian world's biggest festivals. 4 at the beginning of the century, January 6 is the Roman Eastern Church in remembrance of the su was born and baptized dual Festival, called "Epiphany" Epiphany, also known as "appearing Festival" that is God to the world through the su shows himself. At that time only the road la cold, with the exception of the Church where only commemorate the birth of Jesus and not in remembrance of the su's baptism. Later historians in Roman Christians's dinners of the calendar year 354 years found 25 December page records: "Christ was born in Bethlehem of Judah. " Through research, generally believed that December 25 Christmas with as may start to the year 336 years of Roman Church) in about a.d. 375 years spread to Asia minor of Antioch, ad 430 years came to Egypt by the Alexandrian, BOGALUSA cold churches accept most late, Armenia is still persist in the Church of 1 month 6 rizhu display section is the birthday of the su. 25 December was the Persian Sun God (that is, the light of God) Mithra (Mithra) birthday, is a pagan holiday, at the same time, the Sun God is also one of the State religion of Roman gods and goddesses. On this day also is the winter solstice Festival Rome, Almanac, worship the Sun God of infidels are to this day as the spring of hope, the beginning of recovery. Probably for this reason, the Roman Church before choosing this day as Christmas. This is an initial attempt to put the Church heathen customs of one of the measures of Christianity. Later, while most churches accept the 25 December for Christmas, but also solid parts of the Church's Almanac, use specific date can not be unified, and the 24 December to the second year 6 day as Christmas Feasts (ChristmasTide), around the Church according to the local situation in this segment within the celebration of Christmas feast. Since the 25 December was most churches recognized for Christmas, the original of the 6 January Epiphany just commemorate Jesus was baptized, but the Catholic Church and the 6 January as the "three kings day," the DPRK to commemorate Jesus during his lifetime East three kings (or three) to worship. With the extensive spread of Christianity, Christmas has become an interdenominational Christian, or even the majority of non-Christian mass, an important Festival. In Europe, many countries, it attaches great importance to this festival, and the new year together and celebrate the festive and solemn events greatly exceeded the new year, be a national holiday. 25 December primary observances are and the legend of su was born. Yesus birth is a story, Su is pregnant because of the Holy Virgin Mary, is born. The Angel of God even dispatch Gerber column in the dream unto Joseph, told him not to because Mary unmarried pregnant instead of her, but to reproduce with her, the child name as Yesus "," meaning to his people saved from sin. When Mary was just, Rome Government took command, all the people to be sure to declare the household registration of Bethlehem. Joseph and Mary had to be obeyed. They arrived in Bethlehem, it was already dark, but two people could not find the hotel unfurnished, only a corral, can stay. Just then, Su to birth! so Mary only in a manger, birth Yesus. Later, to commemorate the birth of Yesus is set for December 25, Christmas mass at the mid-to commemorate the birth of Yesus. Christmas is over 25 December to commemorate the birth of Yesus, but real birth day no one knows. The nineteenth century, a popular Christmas cards, Christmas, Christmas has also started to pop up. The Santa Claus myth the legend of Santa Claus in thousands of years ago Scandinavia appears. Nordic mythology for wisdom, art, poetry, war aodingshen, winter season, riding on his eight-legged horse horses Gallop to the ends of the Earth, the evil of virtue, the distribution of gifts. At the same time, its child with red to Thor lightning for weapons and battle-snow gods huntianheidi, final fight against cold. According to legend, Santa Claus to pagan aodingshen descendants. There is also a legend that the Saint Nicolas · Santa Claus, Santa Claus also called St.Nicholas. because the stories are mostly carry forward the spirit of Christ, the source of most of the story, however Santa Claus fade but forever people spiritual world. Every year, Christmas, Santa Claus to ride in the constellation of Aries, shengtong handheld Christmas tree falls on Earth, as the world changes, writers and artists began to Santa Claus as we today are familiar with the Lady in red, white beard's image. At the same time a different country and culture on the Santa Claus also has different interpretations. In Germany, the legend he dressed up as shengtong to nuts and apples on the children's shoes. He takes the carts around roaming, observation of people's behavior, especially children, if the performance is good, will be the AppleFruit, nuts, sugar, and many other prizes. Bad boy is a whip. Parents who have adopted this whimsical legends to encourage children obedient. Significantly more than the new year, be a national holiday. Santa Claus has become a Christmas favorite symbols and traditions. He drove the reindeer that pull the full of toys and gifts of sled went from door to door give each child a gift happy old Elf image have profoundly remain in people's memory. 11 century from Italy's religious soldiers Nicholas relics of the saints will be brought back to Italy, and in the port city of Bari has built a church in memory of him. Soon the world's Christians, homing in on the pilgrimage this Saint. These pilgrims to Saint Nicholas story brought back to their homeland, the legend of Santa Claus in various countries. 12 century Europe appeared Saint Nicholas day to exchange gifts and charitable activities. Germany, France, the Netherlands, December 6, as a religious day, children and poor people a gift. Netherlands settlers came to the Americas, they also brought Sintirklass Bishop, Sintirklass dressed in red cassock, riding a horse. The image of the United States Sintirklass later evolved into a happy old Elves. At first United States writer Washington. Owen on his comedy "New York's history," will he described as a round and fat in the Netherlands. 1823 year, poets ClementMoore in his poem the St.Nicholas impression "continueto be Sintirklass/SaintNicholas image dramatic. 19 the 1960s cartoon producer ThomasNash painted a picture of fat, kind of Santa Claus as a Harper's weekly on illustrations. The Santa's image began to deeply rooted in the minds of people in the United States. Over time, Santa's image back to Europe, to South America, spread all over the world. Christmas customs Chinese contact Christmas or in recent years, the atmosphere around the whole live too, like some coastal areas more festive atmosphere, like most South is located in Shenzhen, Guangzhou area, adjacent to Hong Kong, open city, young people have different religions, but the Christmas celebrate as one. Now let us look at Christmas with fixed programs. December 25, on this day, the Church will worship ceremony held separately. The Catholic and Orthodox Christmas indemnity to withdraw, the Protestant worship at Christmas. Some church celebrations begin from zero at midnight. In addition to worship ceremonies, also show Christmas Nativity plays, performances. Christmas Christmas PARTY, have essential programmes soldered, friend, lover of various songs-like PARTY. A friendship, affection, love the Party of the good old days. Wearing Christmas hat, singing Christmas songs that talk about everyone's Christmas wish. Christmas dinner for Christmas as a solemn celebration of the holiday, not least the tasty and delicious food. Christmas Turkey dinner is a main course dish, the previous one might use microwave ovens do it yourself, now people celebrate a lot is outside a restaurant meal, businessmen will take advantage of the opportunity to earn customers ' money, of course, there are many-gingerbread, Christmas food, candy, etc. Christmas CAP that is a Red Hat, it is said that evening wear to bed apart from sleeping peacefully and somewhat warm, the second day, you will also find in the hat is rather much loved one the gift. In the Carnival night it was full of stars, wherever you go to the corner, will see all sorts of Red Hat, hat tip also lit, tended to. Christmas socks early before a big red socks, mostly because Christmas stockings are used for gifts, children's favorite things, in the evening they will own socks hanging on the edge of the bed, waiting for the next morning of gifts. If it was Christmas sent a car that? it's best to ask him to write the cheque into the stockings. Christmas cards is congratulated on Christmas and new year's greeting cards, printed on the Nativity Story picture, and "celebrate Christmas, a happy new year, best wishes. Harki Christmas Eve means late December 24 to 25 early morning. Church organizations some hymns class (or by the followers of the spontaneous composition) House-to-House and at the door or window to sing Christmas carols, called "harki", meaning that reproduce those angels to report on the outskirts of the shepherds of Bethlehem Jesus of good news. "Harki" called ChristmasWaits, this activity tends to be the dawn was increasing, singing, streets full of songs throughout the city. Carol Christmas sing hymns called "Christmas Carol". Christmas carols for many, many more taken from a famous musician's masterpieces. Often sing of the "universal" Exult, Savior, decrease (Joy tothe World!), the angels we have heard on high "(Angels We Have Heard on High), the Burmese back when midnight (ItCame to be Midnight Clear), the beautiful and marvelous town, small Bethlehem" (O Little Town ofBethlehem), "shepherds" (While Shepherds Watched TheirFlocks), the far in a manger "(Away in the Manger)," glory days "(Angels, from the Realmsof Glory)," listen, Angels sing loud (Hark the Herald Angels Sing!), the Christmas Bells (I Heardthe Bells on Christmas Day), and so on with the Christmas Eve (SilentThe most famous Night). It is said, 1818 in Austria a Oberndorf's small town lived a quaint village priest a mole. This year for Christmas, Moore found church organ of pipe to be gnawed broken, repairis already too late. How do you celebrate Christmas? Moore moped. He remembered the Luke "record, su was born, the Angel to Bethlehem on the outskirts of the Shepherd harki, singing carols:" in the highest Office glory to God, to the ground safely to his delight. " He thought quickly, according to the two lines of text written in a Psalm, named" Christmas Eve ". Moore write the lyrics to this town after primary school teachers in the GE Cherubim, inviting him to music. GE road afraid after reading the lyrics were touched by that Spectra good song the next day, singing in the Church. Then there are two businessmen passing through here, learned the song they sing Prussian King William IV, William IV strong appreciation after hearing, to order the "Christmas Eve" as the national church will sing Christmas songs. In addition, there is a condition of the Church each year at Christmas time is also Germany famous musician singing Handel's "Messiah" (also known as the Savior "), music, music worship activities to strengthen a festive atmosphere. Christmas tree is said to be approximately in the sixteenth century, who was the first to give Germany the evergreen pine tree branches in the UK, then Germany missionaries madinglude put a candle placed in the forest of fir trees, and then to light, making it look like you guide people to the star of Bethlehem, like two thousand years ago by the doctor of Oriental III in accordance with the stars to find Jesus. Today, people already use the small bulb instead of candles. It is said that there was a farmer in a snowy Christmas night reception a destitute children, let him eat a big Christmas dinner, the baby goodbye packs a FIR branches into the ground and blessing said: "every year this day, gifts, leave this manzhi beautiful flowery village, reward your kindness. " Baby, the farmers discovered that the branch was transformed into a small tree, he knew that he received was an Angel of God. The story becomes the source of the Christmas tree. In the West, whether Christian, Christmas is to prepare a Christmas tree, festive joy. Christmas tree is commonly used flowery Park, evergreen tree, symbol of life forever. Tree decorated with various colored lights, flowers, toys, stars, hang on a variety of Christmas gifts. On Christmas Eve, people around the Christmas tree, singing and dancing. However the real Christmas tree, first appearing on Christmas in Germany, followed by the incoming European and United States, becoming the indispensable Christmas decoration. They usually use colorful lanterns, wax, gifts or Angel for Christmas trees, especially living in the Northwest of the United States because the local people, rich forest resources, they will go to the rest of the pick a real tree for Christmas tree. Christmas tree's dresses with natural pine Christmas trees, Christmas trees are artificial and White Christmas tree. Every Christmas tree are filled with dazzling decoration, but the top of each tree must have a mega-stars, like syndrome with the boot Dr found Jesus East three stars. And traditional practices, only the family of the head of the family can make this hope star hang up, others are not allowed to step out. Christmas gift for Christmas that Westerners to the postman or the servant's section, usually placed in a small box, so the English called "Christmas Box". Christmas greeting A Christmas wish for my bestfriend! To my best friend a Christmas greeting! A Christmas greeting to cheer you, my good friend. Offer to make you happy Christmas, my friend. Why don't we enjoy our holidays together? Why not spend the holiday with me? Take your passion and make it come true. Bring your passion to make a dream come true.