Christmas and new year in Scotland презентация

very funny, bright, loud and joyful holiday.
Instead Scottish Christmas is a traditional quite family celebration, when the whole family gets together.

25th of December. The day before is called Christmas Eve, and the day after is called Boxing Day. These are the working days. January the 1st and the 2nd are national holidays in Scotland when everybody celebrates the New Year.

that they have a festive table at home. There’s always a lot of food at Christmas Dinner as there’s a tradition to feed everybody who comes in.
The first visitor to a home on Christmas Day is called the First Footer. This person must be a man with dark hair and he has to bring special gifts: a coal (the wish of comfort in the house), a slice of bread and a silver coin ( the wish of wealth) and a green sprig (the wish of good health).

merry celebration with dances, songs, different fireworks and fire festivals.
It’s the ancient custom of using the fire to drive away evil spirits as a way to purge the old year.

table is always rich in various dishes and treats. For example, the traditional Christmas treats are cakes with dried fruits, meat dishes, sweet spotted apples, oatcakes and Christmas bread.

NEW YEAR!!!

Let’s sing along!
We wish you a merry Christmas, We wish you a merry Christmas, We wish you a merry Christmas, And a happy New Year!

Good tidings we bring To you and your kin; Good tidings for Christmas And a happy New Year!