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  1. 3. Festivus takes place on December 23.
  2. 5. Christmas is a Christian holiday that refers to the birth of Jesus
  3. 7. traditional symbol, at least as Seinfeld told it, is an aluminum pole. Among the annual traditions are the "Airing of Grievances," in which you detail the many ways that people annoy you, and the "Feats of Strength," which really just amounts to a living room wrestling match.
  4. 9. day Boxing Day, in Great Britain and some Commonwealth countries, particularly Australia, Canada, and New Zealand, holiday (December 26) on which servants, tradespeople, and the poor traditionally were presented with gifts.
  5. 10. December 31st, the final day of the year, is called 'Omisoka. ' 'Misoka' means the last day of each month.
  6. 11. Kwanzaa is an African-Americans celebration of life from 26 December to 1 January. D
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  1. 1. Day on December 13th. The celebration comes from stories that were told by Monks who first brought Christianity to Sweden. St Lucia was a young Christian girl who was martyred, killed for her faith, in 304.
  2. 2. Hanukkah, which means “dedication” in Hebrew, begins on the 25th of Kislev on the Hebrew calendar and usually falls in November or December.
  3. 4. Yule is an indigenous winter festival celebrated by the Germanic peoples.
  4. 6. day starting on the 5th of December, the eve of the day, by sharing candies, chocolate letters, small gifts, and riddles.
  5. 8. day Each year on December 8th, Buddhists celebrate the day that Siddhartha Gautama achieved enlightenment through meditation.