Christmas trees, Christmas lights, Christmas candy, cheesy Christmas movies on TV we have seen umpteen times already. We sing Christmas hymns and decorate the town and our homes with Nativity scenes. We are all preparing and waiting for the culinary delights of Christmas, whether it is ham, turkey, carp or lutefisk on the Christmas menu. Children all over Europe (and us adults too, let’s admit it) are eagerly awaiting Father Christmas, Père Noël, Joulupukki, Jultomten, Ded Moroz, Sinterklaas, Saint Nicolas, Babbo Natale, Ziemassvētku vecītis or other manifestations of the Christmas Spirit.
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EUvsDisinfo: Top pro-Kremlin fakes about Christmas 2020
A vendor wearing a face mask offers Christmas gifts in the GUM department store on Red Square in Moscow on Dec. 8, 2020, amid the crisis linked with the COVID-19 pandemic caused by the novel coronavirus.
