Christmas Gifts Are An Ancient Custom

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Giving presents is part of Christmas. The Custom seems to go back to the ancient Romans , who distributed gifts during their midwinter festival. In the bible story, the wise men or the magi, brought gifts to the Christ child the twelfth day after His birth.

In some countries, such as Italy and Spain, children do not get their presents on Christmas- they receive them on January 5, the eve of Epiphany. I nseveral northernEuropean countries they get them December 6, which is the feast of St. Nicholas, patron of children.....Christmas Gift Ideas For Kids