Christmas ant New Years eve

Christmas and New Year’s days are the national festivals in Lithuania. People do not go to work and children do not go to school. People celebrate Christmas Eve too. Preparations for Christmas Eve take all day. The house is cleaned, food prepared not only for the special supper, but also for the first day of Christmas. People fast and abstain from meat. It used to be said that only a handful of boiled peas and water may be taken on Christmas Eve. Only small children or very old persons are allowed to eat a bit more. All family members make an effort to come home for the Christmas Eve supper. Perhaps not so mush for the meals as for the sacred family ritual, which draws the family members closer.
Christmas is the ancient festival of the return of the sun. Beginning with Christmas, the days begin to langer in Lithuania. In Christmas most people buy presents for their relatives, especially for children. Some household and also for their close friends. And to wider circle of friends and relatives they send Christmas cards. People also buy Christmas trees. Almost every man decorates tree in a different way. The decorations mostly are made of glass: angels, various figures, soldier and balls. Little children believe that there is Christmas Father who comes down the chimney on the night of Christmas Eve and brings presents. Most families put presents around or under Christmas tree and these are opened on the first Christmas day in the morning. The biggest part of people thinks that Christmas is the time for families. For many families, this festival is the only time when they are all together.
I think, parties on New Year’s Eve are for friends. Before twelve o’clock at night many people go out into the streets. When...

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