‘Bizarre’ Celebrations - 6 Countries and their Unusual Ways of Christmas Celebrations
Christmas - the most celebrated festival world over. The mention of the word Christmas brings to mind pictures of beautifully decorated Christmas trees, traditional dishes like fruit cake, pumpkin pie, roast turkey, mulled wine etc. It is that season when people cheerfully exchange greetings and wishes. However, few countries follow unique celebrations as part of their Christmas festivities. A peek into the Christmas celebrations of few countries where it is bizarre if not unique. Christmas equals KFC (Japan) In Japan Christmas and KFC go hand in hand. KFC gets a humongous profit during Christmas. Since the beginning of their marketing campaign in Japan, it has been associated with Christmas. KFC sells barrels of chicken during Christmas. Let’s remember (Finland): The people in Finland visit the graves of their loved ones on Christmas. Yes! They visit the graves of their relatives and light candles irrespective of how far they are. Shoe S...