- Christmas is know by a different name throughout the world like a Mid winter, Nativity, Yule.
- KFC has tradition of eating in Japan on Christmas day. To eat food at KFC one has to book in advance 2months on Christmas day.
- On the Christmas day in 1914, the war between the UK and Germany was stopped and both the army soldiers gift each other to celebrate Christmas. And a friendly football match was also played.
- In 1886, France gave America the biggest Christmas gift that we know today as the "Statue of Liberty"
- The world's most expensive Christmas tree was built at the Emirates Palace in Abu Dhabi, this Christmas tree is worth about $11million.
- According to a survey conducted across the world, it has come to light that most breakup or divorces occur due to the increasing tension between lovers and married couples a few days before and after Christmas.
- According to the Guinness Book of World Record, the tallest Christmas tree was built in Washington DC, USA, which is about 221feet in height.
- You must have heard the song Jingle Bell, this song is often sung on Christmas day but do you know what is the real name of the song JINGLE BELL- ONE HORSE OPEN SLEIGH This was the first song sung by astronauts.
- Every year, like Christmas is celebrates on 25december in the joy of his birthday, but even today there is no idea of the birthday date of jesus , It is believed that the world's first Christmas was celebrated in Rome in 336AD.
- Colour red,green, gold have meaning for Christmas. Red represents blood of christ, green is for rebrith and gold denotes royalty and right.
- If all the gift in ghe " Twelve Day of Christmas" are added up, then it will be equal to 364 presents.
- Christmas tree were first decorated with food such as apple, nut and dates.
- Christmas was not a federal holiday until 1870. In 1836 Albama was the first state to declare it as a legal holiday.
- There are 3 towns in US that are named Santa Claus. One is Georgia, one in Arizana and one in Indiana.
- Santa Claus is also names as St. Nicholas father Christmas, Grandfather Frost and Kris Kringle.
- Santa Claus 8 reindeer are named comet, cupid, dasher, dancer, prancer, vixen, donder, blitzen.
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