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How to Celebrate Christmas Christmas is a time of giving, and holiday celebrations during Christmas usually reflect that notion. In many cultures around the world, gifts are exchanged. However, there are a variety of traditions to celebrate Christmas. Here are some Western celebrations and traditions of Christmas.Christmas TreesThe Christmas Tree has long been a dominant symbol of the Christmas season. In New York City at Rockefeller Center, a large Christmas tree is magnificently decorated. In other areas of the world, Christmas trees are also decorated. Concerning Christmas trees, there are two basic options:Artificial Christmas TreesMany people who own pets, particularly cats, have allergies, or young children, choose to have an artificial Christmas tree because it is cleaner and environmentally friendly. In today’s eco-friendly world, fake Christmas trees can be used every year, and do not diminish a natural entity. These trees usually are in local stores, and can be easily placed together by following a set of given instructions. Additionally, many artificial Christmas trees now come fully decorated with lights, relieving many from untangling a string of holiday lights each season.Real Christmas TreesMany others prefer to buy a real Christmas tree. Often, local towns, cities, and communities have Christmas tree lots that begin sales immediately following Thanksgiving. However, real Christmas trees require a bit more work. They must be watered, and their leaves shed. If cleaning up pine needles and watering a plant are something you and your family do not have the time for, or will not do, a real Christmas tree is probably not for you. However, real Christmas trees add a sense of authenticity to holiday decorations.Decorating the TreeDecorating the Christmas tree is often a family tradition. Many families decorate the tree in the weeks before Christmas, while others do it on Christmas Eve. Christmas tree decorations often include a set of lights, tin