Christmas Day in North Macedonia ― Date, History, and Details

Christmas Day in North Macedonia

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History of Christmas Day in North Macedonia and How to Celebrate/ Observe It

Christmas Day is a public holiday in North Macedonia. It is celebrated on 25 December, the day on which Jesus is believed to have been born.

Christmas Day is marked by special church services, the exchange of gifts and a festive meal. Many people also decorate their homes with Christmas trees and lights.

In North Macedonia, Santa Claus is known as Ded Moroz (Grandfather Frost). He brings gifts to children on Christmas Eve.

Christmas Day is a time for family and friends to get together and enjoy each other’s company. It is also a day to remember those less fortunate than ourselves and to think about how we can help them.