We’re all familiar with the festive traditions of the UK, but how do others celebrate Christmas around the world? This PDF sets out how people celebrate Christmas in:

• Turkey
• Russia
• India
• Australia
• Italy
• Germany
• Sweden
• The Netherlands
• Mexico

Accompany the stories of Christmas around the world with practical activities, also included on the PDF.

Christine Howard is a former LA adviser. She has written a number of books and articles on religious education. Browse more Christmas activities.

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