X-mas quize

Krampus punishes misbehaved children, in 1818 carol "Silent Night" was written, worldwide famous with "NeuJahrsKonzert".

Celebrate St. Lucia's Day, on the 1st of Advent they put Advent Star in windows and huge straw "Gävle Goat" is built.

Most important holiday, for decorations use lighted star lantern "parol", nine masses from 16th of Dec. till Christmas.

Beginning of the summer holidays, houses are decorated with 'Christmas Bush' and Carols by Candlelight originated here.

Christmas is not a national holiday in Japan and it is not seen as a religious holiday or celebration.