Background Knowledge 2.Christmas:Every December 25th the Western countries celebrate the feast of Christmas.This date marks the birth of Jesus Christ who was the founder of the Christian religion Christmas is the biggest holiday in the year.Two important things,apart form all other:the custom of giving gifts and the habit of spending it with the family.Christmas is a special time for young children.They are the ones who receive most of the presents.The person who brings the gifts is Santa Claus.It is said that he comes to the home about midnight and places the gifts under the family tree and then departs. ReturnBackground Knowledge 2.Christmas:Every December 25th the Western countries celebrate the feast of Christmas. This date marks the birth of Jesus Christ who was the founder of the Christian religion. Christmas is the biggest holiday in the year. Two important things, apart form all other: the custom of giving gifts and the habit of spending it with the family. Christmas is a special time for young children. They are the ones who receive most of the presents. The person who brings the gifts is Santa Claus. It is said that he comes to the home about midnight and places the gifts under the family tree and then departs. Return