CHRISTMAS IN UKRAINEBy

AlexisAnd Baileigh

Veseloho vam rizdva!

General Information- most people speak Ukraineian- 45.71 million people live in Ukraine- During Christmas it is about 15.9 degrees

Celebrations and traditions

- 7 th christmas- December 19 saint Nicolas day- They celebrate by eating special foods- And present giving

Important Characters- Santa clause/saint Nickolas is an

important characters- Saint nick gives the best presents to the

good children and to the bad children somewhat of good presents and that’s why he is important

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Gifts!- Ukrainian people usually give each other

money or a Ukraine flag and the woman would get dresses

- The gift giving traditions are that they sit in a circle giving the littlest their gifts first

- Mainly Santa clause gives the children

Other Info- During Christmas spider weds are a good

luck charm - In Ukraine buildings are made of no nails

just mental and wood

Decorations- Ukrainians usually for decoration put

scenes of the bible and candles

Food

- During the holidays Ukraine people eat chicken, pork ,beef ,fish , and mushrooms