CHRISTMAS
We celebrate Christmas in December.
(and January)24th December: Christmas Eve25th December: Christmas Day
31st December: New Year’s Eve1st January: New Year’s Day
5th January: Twelfth Night6th January: Epiphany
AT CHRISTMAS…
We decorate a Christmas tree.
We set up a Nativity scene.
We get presents...
… from Santa Claus…
…or from the Three Wise Men.
Santa Claus brings presents on December 25th.
He lives in the North Pole and he rides a sleigh pulled by reindeers.
The Three Wise Men bring presents on January 6th.
They ride on camels and come from the East following a star.
We sing Christmas Carols.
Jingle Bell RockWe wish you a merry Christmas
Auld Lang Syne
“Auld Lang Syne” is not a carol.It is a poem by Robert Burns that people sing with music. It is a song for solemn moments, like farewells. It is common to sing it on New Year’s Eve.
“AULD LANG SYNE”
We sent Christmas cards to say….
Merry Christmas and a
Happy New Year!
Cristina Perogil Villar Diciembre 2011