Iholide enkulu e-UK kuyinto uKhisimusi . Usuku oluhle kangaka manje alusekho incazelo enzulu yenkolo, kepha isiNgisi sihlonipha amasiko kanye namasiko amaningi agcinwe kusukela esikhathini esidala. Kodwa ngokuvamile ehamba phambili yokudayiswa kweholide ngaphambi kokudayiswa kanye nokufuna izipho abantu bakhohlwe ngalokho okushiwo uKhisimusi, futhi ukudlala izigcawu ezivela eBhayibhelini futhi nokuvakashela isonto kubo kuba abavamile.
IsiNgisi silungiselela kanjani uKhisimusi?
- Ukulungiselela iholidi kuqala isikhathi eside ngaphambi kukaDisemba 25. NgoNovemba, abantu bakhetha izipho, baxoxisane ngemenyu yemikhosi, thumele amakhadikhadi bese ulungisa indlu.
- Ekuqaleni kukaDisemba, esigcawini esikhulu saseLondon, isihlahla esikhulu sikaKhisimusi sigqoke futhi izibani zikhanyisiwe.
- Kuzo zonke izitolo, ukuthengisa kukaKhisimusi kuqala.
- Bonke abantu bahlobisa hhayi kuphela ikhaya labo, kodwa futhi isakhiwo esiseduze nayo. Emagqabeni kukhona izibalo zikaBaba kaKhisimusi, izinsika zihlala emnyango, nezibani zivule emafasiteleni.
Isiko lesiNgisi sinamandla kakhulu kuKhisimusi. Isibonelo, abantu baye benza izigqoko ezihlotshiswe ngamakhandlela amakhulu eminyaka. Izingane zibhalela uYise Christmas amanothi bese ziphonsa emlilweni, ukuze intuthu ithwale izifiso zazo. Futhi ngobusuku ngaphambi kokushiya amasokisi kaKhisimusi ngezipho kanye nezenzo zikaSanta Claus nesikhumba sakhe.
UKhisimusi evela eBrithani iyiholide lomndeni. Ebusuku bonke abantu bazama ukuvakashela esontweni bese belala ekuseni. Ekuseni, izipho zivulwa futhi zihalalisiwe ziyamukelwa. Futhi ekudleni wonke umndeni ubuthana etafuleni lokugubha.
Yini ekulungiselwe uKhisimusi yiBrithani?
Ngokwesiko, isidlo esikhulu siyabhaka turkey. Ngaphezu kwalokho, i-pudding kaKhisimusi, i-crackers ekhethekile, ephakathi kwayo imakhadi ekhonjelwayo, kanye namazambane abhakawa, ama-chestnuts namahlumela aseBrussels. Ngemuva kokudla ukudla, abantu balalela ukuhalalisela indlovukazi bese bedlala ama-charades.
Kuyafaneleka isikhathi esisodwa ukubona ukuthi abaseBrithani bagubha uKhisimusi, futhi nizokwazi konke ngalokhu, ngoba e-UK balandela amasiko bese bazama ukwenza konke njengoba kwakwamukelwa esikhathini esidlule.