Christmas Day 1995

Christmas Day 1995

Monday December 25, 1995

Passed

Upcoming Christmas Day 1995 Dates: The Next 10 Years (Day of the Week & Countdown)

Here’s a list of the next 10 years’ Christmas Day 1995 dates, including the day of the week and how many days remain until each date.

Holiday Date Day Days to go
Christmas Day 1995 December 25, 1995 Monday Passed
Christmas Day 1996 December 25, 1996 Wednesday Passed
Christmas Day 1997 December 25, 1997 Thursday Passed
Christmas Day 1998 December 25, 1998 Friday Passed
Christmas Day 1999 December 25, 1999 Saturday Passed
Christmas Day 2000 December 25, 2000 Monday Passed
Christmas Day 2001 December 25, 2001 Tuesday Passed
Christmas Day 2002 December 25, 2002 Wednesday Passed
Christmas Day 2003 December 25, 2003 Thursday Passed
Christmas Day 2004 December 25, 2004 Saturday Passed

Many people worldwide celebrate Christmas Day. This is December 25th each year. On this day, Jesus Christ is born. People spend Christmas together with family or friends.

 

Traditions and Customs

 

Many traditions exist during Christmas. A Christmas tree is usually decorated. Families decorate a tree - usually an evergreen - with lights, ornaments, and occasionally popcorn or candy cane.

 

A similar custom involves gifts. People buy or make presents for their relatives. Children race to see what Santa Claus brought on Christmas morning. Santa brings gifts to children worldwide on Christmas Eve.

 

Some families even cook together on this day. Common foods are roasted turkey, ham, and side dishes like mashed potato and stuffing. Desserts include cookies and pies.

 

Christmas Symbols

 

Several symbols signify Christmas. The top of the tree is the star of Bethlehem that pointed the Wise Men to Jesus. The nativity scene with Mary, Joseph, and animals shows Jesus' birth in a stable.

 

A further symbol is the Christmas wreath. This round decoration of evergreen branches represents eternal life. Many people hang wreaths at the door for visitors.

 

Lights are also used for decorations around Christmas. Many homes and streets have colorful lights during this season. These lights indicate hope and joy.

 

Celebrating Around the World

 

Countries celebrate Christmas in different ways. Some places hold church services to commemorate Jesus' birth. Some have festive parades and community events.

 

In Mexico, families celebrate Las Posadas - Mary and Joseph searching for a home. In Italy, on Christmas Eve, people eat La Vigilia.

 

Many countries sing carols during this time. These songs are for Christmas. Christmas Day means happiness and family for many people. Love, kindness, and giving are themes for this time of year.

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