A festival commemorating the birth of Jesus, traditionally celebrated on December 25 by most Western Christian churches. Although dating to probably as early as a.d. 200, the feast of Christmas did not become widespread
until the Middle Ages. Today, Christmas is largely secularized and dominated by gifts, decorated trees, and a jolly Santa Claus.
Christmas in different languages:
Filipino: |
Maligayang Pasko |
Chinese (Simplified): |
圣诞节 |
Chinese (Traditional): |
聖誕節 |
Czech: |
Vánoce |
Danish: |
jul |
Dutch: |
kerstmis |
Estonian: |
jőulud |
Finnish: |
joulu |
French: |
Noël |
German: |
das Weihnachten |
Greek: |
Χριστούγεννα |
Hungarian: |
karácsony |
Icelandic: |
jólahátíđ |
Indonesian: |
Natal |
Italian: |
Natale | |
Japanese: |
クリスマス |
Korean: |
크리스마스 |
Latvian: |
Ziemassvētki |
Lithuanian: |
Kalėdos |
Norwegian: |
jul |
Polish: |
Boże Narodzenie |
Portuguese (Brazil): |
Natal |
Portuguese (Portugal): |
Natal |
Romanian: |
Crăciun |
Russian: |
Рождество |
Slovak: |
Vianoce |
Slovenian: |
božič |
Spanish: |
Navidad |
Swedish: |
jul |
Turkish: |
Noel | |