Christmas differentces of 2 countries:England and Estonia
Queen's Christmas message to the commonwelth of nations broadcast on TV and
radio. In Estonia people celebrate pre-Christmas with parties at work places.
Estonias have a tradition of a sauna before Christmas services. Also people light
candles at the grave of dead relatives.Children learn songs, poems, dances for
Father Christmas. On December 24 the President of Estonia declares Christmas
Peace and attends a Christmas Service.
Fourthly, eating habist are quite opposite. English peole dinner consists of roast
turkey, roast potatoes, brussels sprouts , chestnuts, cranberry sauce, tiny sausages,
wrapped in bacon. For dessert they have a blazing Christmas Pudding and for drink
eggnog. But, Estonian people Christmas meals are large baked pork or goose
struffed with apples or sauerkraut, black pudding with cowberry/red billberry jam,
meat jelly with vinegar and strong mustard, glazed ginger-bread. People drink home-
brewed ale and mead.
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