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Festivals

An event, usually staged by a local community, which usually focusses on and celebrates a unique aspect, custom or tradition of that community.

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pageant

Festivals; Christmas

A representation of historical scenes or ceremony of import. The Nativity is often represented in Pageant form by school children at Christmas.

parade

Festivals; Christmas

A ceremonial procession involving people marching and also sometimes decorated vehicular floats. Christmas is a popular time for parades with many cities holding official parades.

poinsettia

Festivals; Christmas

A plant native to Central America with striking green foliage and bright red bracts/flower combinations, commonly used as a Christmas decoration due to it's festive colors.

presents

Festivals; Christmas

Something you give to another person without expecting anything in return. The custom of giving Christmas Presents dates back to Roman times when presents were given to the ...

Lamb of God

Festivals; Christmas

One of the titles given to Jesus in the New Testament of the Bible.

Mary

Festivals; Christmas

Mother to Jesus, whom, it is believed, she conceived through the intervention of the Holy Spirit. Referred to as the Virgin Mary in Catholicism.

Track Santa Flight

Festivals; Christmas

An annual tradition by the North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) to track Santa Clause's flight as he and his reindeer take off for their annual journey to drop off ...