Christmas is in around 160 countries around the world in December or in January. Christmas is a time for decorations and lights. In many countries, people put up real or artificial Christmas trees in their homes. They decorate them with lights, and often put a star on the top. In many towns and cities you can see lights and other decorations in the streets. Father Christmas, or Santa Claus, brings to children around the world at Christmas! They sometimes get presents in a – a large sock that children leave out when they go to bed on the night before Christmas. Christmas food is different all over the world. Some people eat meat and potatoes, some eat fish, others eat soup or vegetables. Many countries have traditional , desserts, biscuits,and cakes. Christmas is often a time for families to share delicious meals together. In the UK, some schools have a Nativity Play, where children dress up and tell the story of Christmas.
