Christmas Celebration in Poland



In Poland, Christmas is referred as Gwiazdka. Meaning of Gwiazdka is little star.

The Creche is the most beautiful artistic Polish Christmas tradition. It defines different plastic forms that represent scenes of Christmas. They make up an inseparable attribute of celebrations of Christmas.

There are various religious customs that most of the people of this country practice during the holiday season, but there are also some families that celebrate the Christmas season with a conventional set of holiday activities and traditions.

Christmas tree in Poland is known as Choinka. It is mainly a spruce. People decorate Christmas trees with stars, nuts, painted eggshells, candies and painted cookies. One of the solemn moments of Christmas celebrations is the celebration of Wigilia.

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    [...] Christmas Celebration in Poland In Poland, Christmas is referred as Gwiazdka. Meaning of Gwiazdka is little star. The Creche is the most beautiful artistic Polish Christmas tradition. It defines different plastic forms that represent scenes of Christmas. They make up an inseparable attribute of celebrations of Christmas … [...]

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