Christmas Traditions in Great Britain.

Streets

At home

Special days

Streets are decorated with lights ...

...and Christmas trees everywhere.

At home...

Children hang up their Christmas stockings by the chimney.

Families decorate their Christmas tree.

On Christmas Eve, Father Christmas puts the presents under the tree.

On Christmas morning many families open their presents together round the Christmas tree.

For Christmas dinner they prepare roast turkey,...

mince pies...

and Christmas pudding.

At this moment, everyone pulls paper crackers.

Other special days along
Christmas holidays...

Boxing Day. It's celebrated the day after Christmas. Many sports events take place on this day.

New Year's Eve. There are parties, fireworks, singing and dancing to welcome the New Year.

New Year's Day. There is a street parade in London.