12 Days of Christmas - Summer

12 DAYS the Crataa's orista Gummer to do list Headto the leach Australia, South Africa, Nigeria, Ethiopia, Venezuela, Brazil and Argentina all celebrate Christmas in the Summer season. Send outa holiday card The first commercial Christmas card was commissioned by Henry Cole in 1843. He ordered 1000 copies of the card designed by John CHorsley. Decorate a Christnastice In the Middle Ages, evergreen trees were first decorated by Germans using roses, apples, nuts, berries and candles. Bake atraditonal koliday meab In Australia there is Pavlova, a locab animabehelter meringue with cream and fruit or try Pan de Jamón, a Venezuelan ham, The holiday season sees thousands of pets abandoned or lost. Local shelters have holiday volunteer raisin and olive bread. programs because animals deserve to be safe over Christmas too! Make afestiore kaliday ploylist It is said that the single "White Christmas" by Irving Berlin is the best selling single of all time, withover 100 million sales worldwide. Hang apeono aisteltoe Ancient Druids, considered mistletoe sacred because it remains green and bears fruit during the winter when all other plants seem to die. Get gowe koliday ehopping done Hove o family boakegoo The Saturday before Goebegno Christmas is the busiest shopping day of the entire year! South Africans and Australians have barbeques over the holiday season and 86% of people say spending time with family and friends is the best thing about Christmas Wkch a bkalidag felm How the Grinch Stole Christmas is the highest grossing Christmas film of all time earning $260,044,825 Christmas Aockinge This 400 year old tradition comes from the custom in Holland of children placing wooden shoes next to the hearth the night before the arrival of St. Nicholas. Decorate your houso with tinsel Tinsel was the first mass-produced Christmas decoration and was made in 17th century Europe from sheets of real, paper-thin silver, cut into strips. Sources Brought To yow bys http://www.happywink.org/christmas-day/christmasaround-world.html http:/www.pinesandneedles.com/nformation/christmas-tree-facts/ http://www.whats4eats.com/holidays/christmas-recipesand-traditions http://wwww.eauk.org/culture/statistics/christrmas-facts-and-quotes.cfm http://www.facts.randomhistory.com/christmas-facts.html http://wwww.facts.randomhistory.com/christmas-facts.html http://www.facts-about.org.uk/christmas.htm http://www.icscorg/Consumer02.pdf http://boxofficemojo.com/genres/chart/?id%3christmas.htm http://www.santas.net/generalchristmasfacts6.htm http://wwww.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/christmas-historyfascinating-facts-behind-1488046 Cinema CASINO