What is Christmas called in Greek?
What is Christmas called in Greek?
Greek Christmas (Christougena) is celebrated on the 25th of December and is the time when families come together to celebrate.
What do they call Santa in Italy?
St. Nick, Santa Claus, Father Christmas, Kris Kringle, whatever you want to call him, it wouldn’t truly be Christmas without the jolly old benefactor giving out presents to the children around the world! And Babbo Natale – or Daddy Christmas – is Italy’s answer to the man in the red suit.
What do Greek people do for Christmas?
On Christmas Eve, it’s common in Greece for children to flock from home to home in their neighborhoods to sing Greek Christmas carols, or “kalanta.” After wishing their neighbors happy holidays, the children are usually rewarded with sweets, dried fruits and small change.
