聖誕節的魅力無限，明明不是台灣的國定假日，卻還是帶來慶祝佳節的氣氛（festive mood）！今天來點輕鬆的，用 5 個單字看看，其他國家怎麽過聖誕節。
【Christmas sauna 聖誕桑拿浴】
— Finland 芬蘭 —
On Christmas Eve, a Christmas sauna is a must for every Finnish family. It helps people cleanse their bodies and minds before Christmas celebrations. Usually, candles and lanterns are brought into a Christmas sauna to create a calm and relaxed atmosphere.
（芬蘭家家戶戶都會在聖誕節前夕洗聖誕桑拿浴，好在一連串的聖誕活動之前，洗滌身體及心靈。通常聖誕桑拿浴裡會有蠟燭及燈光，塑造平靜而放鬆的氣氛）
【Pantomime 聖誕童話劇】
— The UK 英國 —
British families visit the theater to watch Pantomime during the Christmas and New Year season. Pantomime is a type of musical comedy. It’s a participatory form of theater, which means the audience can sing along or shout out phrases during the performance.
（英國人在聖誕節及新年期間，會到劇場看聖誕童話劇。聖誕童話劇是音樂劇，會與觀眾互動，台下會跟著唱或是復誦字句來同歡）
【長達 4 個月的 Ber months 聖誕慶祝期】
— the Philippines 菲律賓 —
The Philippines, a predominantly Catholic country, celebrates four months of Christmas. This long Christmas season is known as the “Ber months”, running from September to December. If you visit the Philippines during the Ber months, you will see parades, concerts, and fairy lights lining the streets.
（身為天主教國家的菲律賓，慶祝聖誕節的時間長達 4 個月！菲律賓的聖誕季又稱為 Ber months，一路從 9 月慶祝到 12 月，這期間造訪菲律賓，會看到遊行、音樂會還有滿街的燈飾喔）
【Nutcracker 胡桃鉗芭蕾舞劇】
— The US 美國 —
Nutcracker is a popular Christmas treat among American families. Nutcracker is free of theology, so every family, regardless of religious beliefs, can relate to this classical ballet and enjoy the festive season.
（很多美國家庭在聖誕節時會觀賞胡桃鉗芭蕾舞劇。胡桃鉗芭蕾舞劇劇情不牽涉宗教信仰，所以所有家庭都可以享受這齣芭蕾舞劇，不侷限於任何宗教信仰）
【Christmas barbie 聖誕烤肉】
— Australia 澳洲 —
When Australians celebrate Christmas on December 25, it is during summertime. That may explain why Aussies celebrate Christmas with Christmas barbie, a shortened form of barbecue in Australian English. Christmas barbies may be held in the backyard or at the beach.
（澳洲人也在 12 月 25 日慶祝聖誕節，而此時澳洲正是夏日炎炎。這可能也是為什麼，澳洲人會用烤肉來歡慶聖誕。聖誕節這一天，他們可能到海邊烤肉，或是簡單在後院辦烤肉派對）
各國慶祝聖誕節的方式很不一樣，很有趣吧。其實還有更多你意想不到的慶祝方式哦！
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