What day and month is Christmas in 2018? What are the customs of Christmas in China?

What day and month is Christmas in 2018? What are the customs of Christmas in China?
The annual joyful and lively Christmas is coming soon. Christmas is also called Christmas, an important festival to commemorate Jesus of Christianity. So, what day and month is Christmas in 2018? What are the customs of Christmas in China? Shuimoxiansheng.com has carefully compiled detailed information about the eleventh month of the lunar calendar in 2018. If you want to know the auspicious and inauspicious days in the eleventh month of the lunar calendar, just go to Shuimoxiansheng.com.

What is the date of Christmas in 2018?

Tuesday, December 25, 2018 in the Gregorian calendar and November 19, 2018 in the lunar calendar. Christmas, also known as Christmas, the birthday of Jesus, is translated as "Christ Mass". It is a traditional Western festival that originated from Christianity and is held on December 25 every year. Mass is a worship ceremony of the church. Christmas is a religious festival. Because it is celebrated as the birthday of Jesus, it is called "Christmas".
Most Catholic churches will first hold midnight mass on Christmas Eve on the 24th, which is in the early morning of December 25th, while some Christian churches will hold the Annunciation and then celebrate Christmas on December 25th; another major branch of Christianity, the Orthodox Church, celebrates Christmas on January 7th every year.
Christmas is also a public holiday in the Western world and many other regions, such as Hong Kong, Macau, Malaysia and Singapore in Asia. In the time of Constantine (313 AD), the ancient Roman Church gradually became accustomed to celebrating the birth of the Lord on December 25th.

Chinese Christmas customs:

1. Peace Apple: Peace Apple is a unique custom in China, which was slowly formed with the development of time and the sedimentation of culture. On Christmas Eve or Christmas Day, people will give apples to express their good wishes of peace and safety.
2. Christmas dinner with Chinese characteristics: Christmas dinner abroad must include turkey, Christmas pudding, gingerbread, etc. However, China’s Christmas dinner is still mainly Chinese food, and basically China’s Christmas dinner has Chinese characteristics.
3. Christmas cards: Christmas cards are also a Chinese Christmas custom. People will write their best wishes to their relatives and friends on the cards, and then give them to each other together with the prepared Christmas gifts.
4. Christmas business activities: Businesses will hold some activities during Christmas to stimulate consumption. Therefore, shopping malls and roadside shops will have some Christmas discount promotions or gift-giving activities.

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