Saturday, December 25, 2010

Christmas around the world.

Although it's been said many times, many ways, Merry Christmas to you!
Now you can learn some of the other ways to say it....Who knows- maybe you'll run into an Albanian in the airport, and you'll thank me for the gift of how to say Merry Christmas in different languages.

¡Feliz Navidad! - Spanish (obviously)
Crăciun fericit!- Romanian 
  1. Fröhliche Weihnachten!- German
  2.  

    Wesołych Świąt-  Polish
Gëzuar Krishtlindjet- Albanian 
  1. Joyeux Noël!- French


Veselé Vánoce- Czech
Feliz Natal- Portuguese 
Sretan Božić- Croatian 
Buon Natale!- Italian
Nadolig Llawen- Welsh
Mutlu Noeller- Turkish

 

And, yes, I checked- all of the countries above celebrate Christmas!


Here are some awesome pictures I found from people celebrating Christmas around the world:

Sydney Harbor, Australia


The Bird's Nest- Beijing, China

Bavarian Highlanders in Schoenau, Germany



Beirut, Lebanon



Concorde Place- Paris, France



School children in Thailand



Cathedral of Virgin Mary- Moscow, Russia



awesome house in Melksham, England

Buckhan Mountain, South Korea



Palestinian scouts outside the Church of Nativity in Bethlehem



sand sculpture in India

US Air base in Afghanistan



Christmas tree at Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C.




Now, I must go so I can have an awesome breakfast at aunt Sharon's, then I am meeting the rest of Jonathan's family today- should be a good day :)



I hope everyone has a safe and very Merry Christmas!!


<3 LD

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