Christmas Day - Belgium

Christmas Day in Belgium falls on December 25th each year and celebrates the birth of Jesus Christ in the Christian religion.

Celebration\ Observance

People will decorate Christmas trees and give presents to loved ones. Many will attend midnight mass or church on Christmas day in celebration of the birth of Jesus Christ.

History

Christmas day celebrates the birth of Jesus Christ. The actual date of Jesus's birth is debatable as the Orthodox church celebrates Jesus birth on or around January 7 each year. This day is celebrated throughout the world of most Christian nations.