According to the Bible, the holy book of Christians, God decided to allow his only son, Jesus Christ, to be born to a human mother and live on earth so that people could understand God better and learn to love God and each other more. "Christmas"- meaning "celebration of Christ "- honors the time when Jesus was born to a young Jewish woman Mary. 根据圣经,基督徒的圣书,上帝决定让他唯一的儿子,耶稣基督,是出世是人类的母亲,地球上生活,以便人们能更好地了解上帝、学习热爱上帝和彼此更多。”圣诞节”的意思是“庆祝基督”荣誉的时候,耶稣是一个年轻的犹太妇女玛丽出世。date:25th.Dec日期:12月25日为了庆祝圣诞节所装饰的房子(英国西南部)圣诞拉炮(Christmas cracker)是一种庆祝圣诞节不可或缺的形式,而圣诞童话闹剧(pantomime)更是风行於年轻的家庭中。节庆Nine Lessons and Carols在剑桥是一个很流行的宗教活动。自从西元1947年开始每年挪威首都奥斯陆都会赠送一棵云杉树给英国人民作为表示英国於二战支援挪威的感谢之意。这棵树立於伦敦的特拉法加广场(鸽子广场, Trafalgar Square)而且是全英国最知名的圣诞树, 象征着英国和挪威人民之间的友谊。