The Diverse Outcomes Of Having A Family Mealtime In Christmas Eve

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By Ellainie Calangian , Parent Herald Dec 23, 05:26 pm

Christmas is the most-awaited celebration all around the world especially in the realm of Christendom and the Western society. The season is the most culturally momentous celebration.

The cultural traditions that are practiced during Christmas are the singing of Christmas carols, decorating your house with Christmas lights and lanterns, having exchange gifts and Christmas trees inside the houses and gathering or having reunions with your family and friends. This is also the time of giving for those who are in need.

People from all walks of life are celebrating Christmas in different ways. The highlight of Christmas is the traditional dinner or the Christmas Eve. This occurs on the eve of December 24. BBC News shared that the Christmas feast has its origin before the Middle Ages occurred.

The presentation of the Christmas dinner depends on the culture of the country you belong. The people prepare their foods and gather in the dining table in their own traditional way. Wikipedia listed the best meals that are served during Christmas for some nations. These include roast turkey or pork, ham, stuffed chicken, pasta, Sacher torte, fried carp, Christmas cookies, hot chocolates, and many more delicious foods.

One important thing besides having these sumptuous foods in your Christmas Eve is having a complete family mealtime. Eating together with your family and friends in your dining table during Christmas Eve can make the season more meaningful.

The thoughts of having dinner with your loved ones add to the essence of giving love during Christmas. This will produce harmony within family members and open doors for sharing and forgiveness.

It depicts what true Christianity means. Also, the bonding of each family member will become stronger as you will prepare to face new challenges in your life together with your family in the fast approaching New Year. Good times with your family while having dinner during Christmas Eve will make you and your family happy and formidable.