Settlement Guide: What's the Australian Christmas tradition?

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A family spending Christmas day together Source: Getty Images

Australians might have embraced some European Christmas traditions, but they also have also created their own.


Christmas is a Christian holiday commemorating the birth of Jesus Christ on December 25th.

And while it's still observed as a religious holiday by many, many other Australians don't observe the religious aspect of the holiday and rather see it as a way to get together with family and friends, exchange presents and feast.

Read the full article in English here.


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