Christmas celebrates the birth of Jesus Christ. A global festival, it is celebrated all around the world. December 25th is celebrated as Christmas every year. Although it celebrates the birth of Jesus Christ, the exact date of his birth is not known because of the difference in the calendar and the culture. Celebration of Christmas dates back to 4000 years. The festival of Christmas brings happiness, joy and love.



With the birth of Jesus Christ a new change came into the life of people. Jesus Christ was not born in any castle or palace but was born to poor and humble parents. History states that the celebration of Christmas started from 98 AD. But it was only in 137 AD that it was declared officially by the Bishop of Rome that the day has to be celebrated as the day of the birth of Jesus Christ. Again in 350 AD, Julius I, a Bishop of Rome selected December 25 as the day to celebrate Christmas.

Christmas is celebrated all around the world in various ways. The tradition of celebrating Christmas varies from country to country. The tradition of celebrating Christmas has gradually changed with the time but still there are some old tradition that is still followed. What do we on Christmas? Of course we buy new clothes, decorate the house and Christmas tree, arrange Christmas party. But when the word Christmas comes to our mind some of the things that we visualize are Santa Claus,Christmas Tree, gifts and Christmas cake. Enjoy the Christmas this season. If you want to know more about Christmas check our site Celebrationsonnet.