How Christmas is celebrated in Brazil. Christmas traditions in Brazil
Rating: 8,7/10 (2268 votes)  Floating Christmas tree Christmas in Brazil takes place at a temperature of +35 degrees. Residents who do not have the opportunity to feel all the charm of the"snow" pleasure, decorate the Christmas tree with cotton wool flakes. Today, artificial snow has appeared on the market, and Brazilians have learned to use it instead of cotton wool. Most of the Brazilian population is very devout and tries to attend festive church services. In the temples, the traditional Christmas Mass is celebrated here, which is called the Mass of the Rooster, in honor of the bird announcing the arrival of Christmas morning. In contrast to the inhabitants of Europe, who celebrate Christmas with their families, Brazilians prefer to celebrate Christmas on the streets. Residents put up a Christmas tree, decorate the street with lights and dress up as Santa Claus.  Santa Claus in Brazil Celebration of Christmas in different regions can vary significantly. For example, a whole series of Christmas events takes place in Gramado - the appearance in the city park of the Santa Claus Village and the Tree of Desire, the Bear's Chalet and the toy factory. And also many festive concerts, presentations and fireworks are held. But in Rio de Janeiro on Christmas, an unusual floating tree appears, which is installed in the lagoon. Family holiday in Brazil is considered Christmas Eve - December 24. On this day, numerous children and grandchildren (there are a lot of large families in Brazil) come to their parents' house and wish each other a Merry Christmas. Santa Claus in Brazil is dressed in a red zipun, a cap and wears a gray beard. According to legend, Santa comes here from faraway Greenland.  Christmas dinner A traditional dinner is served on the table at Christmas - a turkey stuffed with ham. We also recommend reading List of Best Kemer Beaches for Vacation Topic: How Christmas is celebrated in Brazil. Christmas traditions in Brazil. |
