【正文】 dren in years after his death, Nicholas was made a time, he became the patron saint of origin of Santa Claus begins in the 4th century with Saint Nicholas, Bishop of Myra, an area in present day all accounts was a generous man, particularly devoted to his death around 340 was buried in Myra, but in 1087 Italian sailors purportedly stole his remains and removed them to Bari, Italy, greatly increasing ’ popularity throughout kindness and reputation for generosity gave rise to claims he that he could perform miracles and devotion to him became the patron saint of Russia, where he was known by his red cape, flowing white beard, and bishop’s Greece, he is the patron saint of sailors, in France he was the patron of lawyers, and in Belgium the patron of children and of churches across Europe were dedicated to him and some time around the 12th century an official church holiday was created in his Feast of was celebrated December 6 and the day was marked by giftgiving and the Reformation, European followers of dwindled, but the legend was kept alive in Holland where the Dutch spelling of his name Sint Nikolaas was eventually transformed to children would leave their wooden shoes by the fireplace, and Sinterklaas would reward good children by placing treats in their colonists brought brought this tradition with them to America in the 17th century and here the Anglican name of Santa Claus ?Cristes M230。其實(shí)沒人知道他誕生的確切日期。Yule這個(gè)詞仍被用作稱呼“圣誕節(jié)”。（譯者注：Advent season也作將臨期，是為慶祝耶穌圣誕前的準(zhǔn)備期和等待期，可算是教會(huì)的新年。很久以前，在那個(gè)現(xiàn)在被稱為土耳其的國(guó)度，有一個(gè)名叫尼古拉斯的主教。他身披紅斗篷，飄動(dòng)的白胡子，頭戴主教帽的形象已為人所熟知。第二篇：圣誕節(jié)習(xí)俗手抄報(bào)內(nèi)容圣誕節(jié)習(xí)俗手抄報(bào)內(nèi)容圣誕節(jié)習(xí)俗手抄報(bào)內(nèi)容中國(guó)人接觸圣誕節(jié)還是最近幾年的事，全過各地的氣氛也不一樣，象是一些沿海地區(qū)比較有節(jié)日氣氛，象是地處最南的深圳、廣州一帶，由于毗鄰香港，開放城市，年青一輩的人雖有不同的宗教信仰，但已將圣誕節(jié)作為一個(gè)普天同慶的日子了。戴著圣誕帽，唱著圣誕歌，說說大家的圣誕愿望。報(bào)佳音：圣誕夜指12月24日晚至25日晨。怎么慶祝圣誕呢？摩爾為此悶悶不樂。每年圣誕節(jié)他駕著鹿拉的雪橇從北方面來，由煙囪進(jìn)入各家，把圣誕禮物裝在襪子里掛在孩子們的床頭上或火爐前。圣誕樹一般是用杉柏之類的常綠樹做成，象征生命長(zhǎng)存。平安夜，指圣誕前夕，即12月24日全天，但由于大型活動(dòng)都集中在晚上，節(jié)日氛圍在晚上最為熱烈，故稱“平安夜”。西方人以紅、綠、白三色為圣誕色，圣誕節(jié)來臨時(shí)家家戶戶都要用圣誕色來精心裝飾。每年圣誕節(jié)，身著紅裝，留白胡子，春風(fēng)滿面的圣誕老人趕著馴鹿，拉著裝滿玩具和禮物的雪橇，挨家挨戶給每個(gè)孩子送禮物。圣誕之夜，人們圍著圣誕樹唱歌跳舞，盡情歡樂。在宗教慶祝期間，教會(huì)向兒童發(fā)送糖果和巧克力。對(duì)年輕一輩來說，圣誕節(jié)的焦點(diǎn)，集中在與情人一起慶祝。這是一道靚麗的風(fēng)景線，每年圣誕來臨前，櫥窗設(shè)計(jì)人員殫精竭慮，力求把節(jié)日主題發(fā)揮到極致，而且絕不與往年風(fēng)格重合。經(jīng)常唱的傳統(tǒng)圣誕歌曲有：《平安夜》《普世歡騰，救主下降》《鈴兒響叮當(dāng)》《圣誕鐘聲》《想你，特別是在圣誕夜》等。不久后，李子粥便被圣誕蛋糕所取代。Lighting up the Christmas candle 點(diǎn)亮圣誕蠟燭This refers to the tradition of placing a lighted candle outside houses during the Christmas candle signifies hope as it brings light even to the darkest 。原文來自 必克英語(yǔ)://第五篇：圣誕節(jié)的習(xí)俗西方許多家庭一進(jìn)入12月份就開始忙著采購(gòu)各種節(jié)日用品，如圣誕禮品及食物等。有些西方人還習(xí)慣在圣誕晚宴的餐桌上擺一整頭烤乳豬，英美等國(guó)的人們還喜歡在豬嘴里放上一只蘋果。在法國(guó)，生性浪漫的法國(guó)人喜歡在12月24日的晚上載歌載舞，伴著白蘭地和香檳酒的濃郁酒香，一醉方休，醉度圣誕。有的唱圣誕歌者沿門逐戶唱歌報(bào)佳音，他們會(huì)被主人請(qǐng)進(jìn)屋內(nèi)，用茶點(diǎn)招待，或者贈(zèng)小禮物。牛在那天也能得到很好的待遇。瑞典人是很好客的，圣誕節(jié)時(shí)，更有明顯的表現(xiàn)，美一個(gè)家庭，不論貧富，都?xì)g迎朋友，甚至陌生人也可以去，各種食品擺在桌上，任人來吃。挪威人在圣誕前夕臨睡前，家里各人都把自己所穿的一雙鞋子，由大至小排稱一列，是各人輪流唱出他最喜歡的圣誕歌或圣詩(shī)一首。