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#1

Birth of Jesus: Commemorates the birth of Jesus Christ.

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#2

Religious Significance: Marks the incarnation of God.

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#3

Cultural Tradition:  Evolved into a global celebration beyond religious boundaries.

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#4

Spread of Goodwill: Emphasizes love, peace, and goodwill.

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#5

Gift-Giving: Symbolic of the Magi's presents to Jesus.

#6

#6

Family Reunion: Brings families together for shared celebrations.

#7

#7

Winter Solstice: December 25th possibly chosen to coincide with the winter solstice.

#8

#8

Festive Decorations: Trees, lights, and ornaments symbolize hope and light.

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#9

Cultural Stories: Influence of stories like "A Christmas Carol."

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#10

Global Unity: Unifying celebration fostering a sense of shared humanity.