| He had many
disciples. He lived about 2000 years ago. We reckon the English year from the birth of
Christ. Christ’s teachings are contained in a
book called the Bible. People who follow his religion are called Christians.
There are Christians all over the world. Christmas is a
happy occasion forchildren. They prepare for it several days in advance. On Christmas Eve,
they sing Christmas songs.
Have you seen a Christmas Tree,’ It looks like a tree
from fairyland. Many presents are tied to its branches and children pluck them.
They get many presents from some one dressed as Father
Christmas. They also call him Santa Claus. People wear new clothes, go to Church and pray
to God, and later hold a feast.
It is a day of joy and festivity. |
