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Christmas Tradition in Belgium |
Arrival of winter marks the approaching Christmas. An integral part of Christmas is beautiful Christmas gifts. These Christmas gifts express love and affection to your loved ones. One of the most commonly used Christmas gifts are Christmas gift cards. Christmas decorations are famous all over the world. People decorate their homes with beautiful Christmas trees. These Christmas trees are decorated with bells, candies and stars.
Christmas is considered as the arrival of holiday season. Christmas gifts are one of their major attractions. In order to make the Christmas celebration memorable, people apply unique Christmas gift ideas. Homemade Christmas gifts are one of the best ways to show your love. You can also send beautiful Christmas greeting cards to your loved ones.
Christmas decoration is another key aspect of Christmas Celebrations.People decorate their homes with beautiful Christmas tree. Bells, stars, candies are also added on the Christmas tree to make it more attractive. During Christmas celebrations, people sing Christmas carols. Christmas recipes are another major attraction of Christmas celebrations.
Interesting Facts about Christmas Tradition in Belgium
During Christmas celebrations, there are two Santa Claus figures in Belgium. One is St. Nicholas and other is Pere Noel.
St. Nicholas pays visit to Waloon language speaking people during Christmas celebrations.
It is quite interesting to know that St. Nicholas visits twice during Christmas celebrations.
His first visit is on 4th of December. He makes a list of good and bad children. His second visit is on 6th of December. He gives beautiful Christmas gifts to good children and twigs to bad one.
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Pere Noel pays visit to french speaking people. His companion during this visit is Pere Fouettard.
Feast of St. Nicholas is a religious occasion and observed with church services, along with family gatherings.
Lip-smacking Christmas cakes are baked during Christmas celebrations.
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Last Updated :- 15 December, 2014
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