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In the US Christmas can be a long holiday if it falls on a Thursday. Most employers will give Friday off too. If Christmas is on a Saturday or Sunday, again, most employers will give Monday off.
People do programs at church and things like that. Or a city will have a concert or play. Then there are the company Christmas parties and the personal Christmas parties as well.
Many people will just gather and go "caroling". That means they will stroll from block to block, house to house or even go to a mall and sing Christmas songs!
Does China celebrate a holiday like this? Where a deity's (ours is Jesus Christ) birthday is celebrated?
Zài àodàlìya, tongcháng ta shì 4 tian. Women zong shì dédào 2 zì tian jiàqi zài shèngdàn jié de shíhou.
Ni yang de shèngdàn jié?
You yigè hao de yitian.
Advent actually begins on the Sunday between Nov 27 and Dec 3, and runs for 4 weeks, this may explain why many people say that the Christmas period starts on Dec 1. This is when most people here start putting up their decorations.
The retail sector would like to start in September if they could