Christmas Day In Uk
The british definition used by the uk meteorological office who say if it has been a white christmas in the uk or not is that a single snow flake has been seen falling in the 24 hours of christmas day.
Christmas day in uk. Christmas is a time for many people to give and receive gifts and prepare special festive meals. In the uk it doesn t snow very often but people always want to know if it will be a white christmas. It traditionally celebrates jesus christ s birth but many aspects of this holiday have pagan origins. In most of the countries of the uk the festive season begins at advent.
This doesn t happen a lot in the uk. Christmas day is celebrated in the united kingdom on december 25. During this time holly wreaths are made with three pink one white and one purple candle. Christmas day is a bank holiday in uk.