1. Dates
Symbols
History
Christmas
Traditions
Questions
Presents

2. History
On that day, about 2000 years ago, Jesus Christ was born in Bethlehem. When Jesus was born, wise men from the East came to worship him. They gave the Child presents. That’s why people nowadays try to please their friends and relatives giving them Christmas presents.

3. Dates
Christmas is celebrated on the 7th of January according to the old calendar.

4. A star is the symbol of this holiday
Symbols
A star is the symbol of this holiday

5. There is a tradition to go to the church on this day
Traditions
There is a tradition to go to the church on this day

6. Families have a big dinner and enjoy each other’s company

7. Small presents are becoming more and more popular

8. When is Christmas celebrated in Russia?
Christmas is celebrated on the 7th of January according to the old calendar.

9. A star is the symbol of this holiday
What is the symbol of Christmas?
A star is the symbol of this holiday

10. There is a tradition to go to the church on this day
Where do people go on this day?
There is a tradition to go to the church on this day

11. Families have a big dinner and enjoy each other’s company
How do families celebrate this day?

12. Small presents are becoming more and more popular
What tradition is becoming popular on Christmas?
Small presents are becoming more and more popular