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The name of the country we have picked is Italy |
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The population of Italy is 58 103 033. |
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This is the map of Italy. |
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Italians celebrated Christmas on the 25 of December . |
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Children will wait till January 6 to get there
presents . |
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The main language spoken is Italian |
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Buon Natale is how they say merry christmas. |
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Boun Natale |
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Yes they have a Christmas tree |
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They
have lights, glass bulbs,ornaments |
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beads and a angel. |
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They have a very friendly witch , her name is
Befana . |
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Description : She rides on a broomstick and
dressed in red |
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Mary ,Jesus and three wise men. |
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Mary –a lady who had a little boy named Jesus. |
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Jesus-once he got older he scarified his Life . |
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Three wise men-they went to give blessings and
gifts. |
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Almond macaroons |
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1can (8 ounces )almond |
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paste,
cut in pieces. |
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1 cup plus 2 tab sugar |
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2 egg whites |
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Pine nuts |
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Combine almond paste,sugar and egg whites in a
bowl and work with a spoon until smooth. |
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Drop by teaspoonful |
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3)Bake at 325degers F . About 12 minutes, then
remove cookies to cool. |
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About 3
dozen cookies. |
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Good boys and good girls get presents. |
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Bad boys and bad girls get charcoal. |
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They celebrate Christmas for about 3 weeks. |
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They eat a feast for 24 hours on christmas eve
day. |
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They have a La Befana (so called witch) instead
of a Santa Claus. |
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They will wait
till January 6 to get their gifts. |
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Book:Christmas
in Italy Pages:6,20-23 |
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Italian holidays for family travel in Italy |
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Holiday
Traditions Italy |
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Christmas in Italy_Santa's Net_christmas Traditions _Christmas around the world |
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