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christmas is a christian holiday that celebrates the birth of jesus christ no one knows the exact date of christs birth but most christians observe christmas on december 25 on this day many go to church where they take part in special religious services during the christmas season they also exchange gifts and decorate their homes with holly mistletoe and christmas trees the word christmas comes from cristes maesse an early english phrase that means mass of christ the story of christmas comes chiefly from the gospels of saint luke and saint matthew in the new testament
the history of christmas dates back over 4000 years many of our christmas traditions were celebrated centuries before the christ child was born the 12 days of christmas the bright fires the yule log the giving of gifts carnivals(parades) with floats carolers who sing while going from house to house the holiday feasts and the church processions can all be traced back to the early mesopotamians
many of these traditions began with the mesopotamian celebration of new years the mesopotamians believed in many gods and as their chief godmarduk each year as winter arrived it was believed that marduk would do battle with the monsters of chaos to assist marduk in his struggle the mesopotamians held a festival for the new year this was zagmuk the new years festival that lasted for 12 days
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