Christmas or a Different Holiday?

Christmas is the time of the year to be with family.

• True

• False

Everybody celebrates Christmas.

• True

• False

According to the reading, there are twenty countries in the world which do not celebrate Christmas.

• True

• False

Identify the nine countries in the world that do not celebrate Christmas.

• China, South Korea, Thailand, Saudi Arabia, Algeria, Iran, Tayikistán, Brunei, and Somalia.

• Ecuador, Peru, Colombia, Uruguay, Brasil, Venezuela, Paraguay, Argentina, and Chile.

In China, people are Buddhist.

• True

• False

Identify the country:

On Christmas Eve, they decorate their houses with different ornaments because they welcome the New Year in the rest of the world.

• China

• Thailand

• South Korea

Identify the country:

They set up Christmas trees in shopping centers, restaurants, or tourist places, but not in houses.

• China

• Thailand

• South Korea

Identify the country:

they offer visitors some Christmas activities such as decorating streets and hotels.

• China

• Thailand

• South Korea

In other countries, this celebration is not allowed because of political or religious beliefs.

• True

• False

Thailand is a country with many tourists

• True

• False