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Holidays Around the World Presentation By: Ray Leal To say Merry Christmas in The Neatherlands Antilles, you say Vrolijik Kerstfeest en een Gelukkig Nieuwjaar.

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1 Holidays Around the World Presentation By: Ray Leal To say Merry Christmas in The Neatherlands Antilles, you say Vrolijik Kerstfeest en een Gelukkig Nieuwjaar or Zalig Kerstfeest.

2 Favorite Traditions In a Caribbean celebration with origins in the Netherlands the Dutch Sinterklaas sails into the harbor from Spain I mid-November, with his white horse and entourage of Zwarte Piet helpers. Christmas starts on December 5. In a Caribbean celebration with origins in the Netherlands the Dutch Sinterklaas sails into the harbor from Spain I mid-November, with his white horse and entourage of Zwarte Piet helpers. Christmas starts on December 5.

3 The Holiday Dinner They eat shrimp, fish, salmon, beef, chicken, duck, turkey, meat, Kerst Bowl, and for dessert…ice cream. They eat shrimp, fish, salmon, beef, chicken, duck, turkey, meat, Kerst Bowl, and for dessert…ice cream.

4 Santa Claus The Dutch Siterclaas is depicted as a tall, slender man wearing a red bishop’s hat. He carries bishop’s miter and rides a white horse. His helper is Black Peter, dipictedas a devil who St. Nicholas has captured and made his servant. The Dutch Siterclaas is depicted as a tall, slender man wearing a red bishop’s hat. He carries bishop’s miter and rides a white horse. His helper is Black Peter, dipictedas a devil who St. Nicholas has captured and made his servant.

5 Other Facts Sinter Klaas sail to the Netherlands. Sinter Klaas sail to the Netherlands. Sinter Klaas rides a white horse. Sinter Klaas rides a white horse. Sinter Klaas questions children’s father or uncle how good they’re children have been in the past year. Sinter Klaas questions children’s father or uncle how good they’re children have been in the past year. Dutch people leave their shoes outside with sugar and hay for the white horse. In the morning, people find candy in the shoes. Dutch people leave their shoes outside with sugar and hay for the white horse. In the morning, people find candy in the shoes. Christmas is on December 5. Christmas is on December 5.

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