Italy has been a strong Christian based culture for generations and through the years has adopted Christmas into their traditions. Italy is known for its strong traditions, and people from around the world can easily share in their experience. AnItalian Christmasfollows uniquelyregion specific traditio...
The Christmas Day dinner is THE most important Christmas family tradition in Italy. While Christmas Eve’s supper is a meatless meal, on Christmas Day it is permissible to eat meat. Usually it will be stuffed cappone (capon) or tacchino, or mixed roast or roast beef. Panettone is served ...
Christmas in Italy is celebrated over several weeks as Italians celebrate from early December, depending on the region, until the day of Epiphany, on the 6th of January. Especially the children look forward to the start of the Christmas season in December when Christmas trees are put up and h...
Christmas in Italy, traditions, customs, habits, markets, an article that explains all about the Christmas period in Italy with also the famous panettone recipe. In Italy today, Christmas is a time for families coming together and with the recently acquired wealth, this coming together is a gre...
Christmas Traditions in Italy In Italy, the Christmas Eve dinner is called the “feast of the seven fishes” and, as the name suggests, it’s a seven-course meal featuring only seafood. Why no roast, you ask? The meat-free tradition comes from the Roman Catholic custom of abstaining from...
Christmas Traditions in Italy: The Christmas season in Italy begins on the first Sunday of Advent, which is four Sundays before Christmas. Christmas fairs feature fireworks and bonfires along with holiday music. Families go to the Christmas markets to shop for gifts and new figures f...
Christmas Traditions in Italy: The Christmas season in Italy begins on the first Sunday of Advent, which is four Sundays before Christmas. Christmas fairs feature fireworks and bonfires along with holiday music. Families go to the Christmas markets to shop for gifts and new figures for the manger...
Christmas vocabulary in Italian Now that we’ve taken a look at the most common Christmas traditions in Italy, let’s take a look at some Christmas words you can use and some example sentences to enrich your Italian vocabulary: il Natale ...
Christmas Traditions in Denmark A Visit to Denmark in December Denmark is a very charming place to be at Christmas time.On the 24th of December, the Danish celebrate Lillejulaften which is a small fest with acquantences, friends and neighbors. All join to decorate the tree with typical Danis...
Want to celebrate Christmas like an Italian? Musement shares some holiday traditions from all around the boot. No holiday in Italy is more traditional than Christmas. Families share sumptuous feasts on both Christmas and Christmas Eve, however, there’s no inappropriate time of day to nosh on a...