Christmas and New Year in Britain
Christmas and New Year. Christmas Eve is on the 24th of December. Christmas Day is on the 25th of December. Boxing Day is the day after Christmas. People visit their relatives and friends and give them presents. In the past, people gave boxes of clothes and food to poor people. They opened them on the 26th of December. New Year’s Eve is on the 31st of December and New Year’s Day is on the 1st of January. In London many people celebrate New Year’s Eve in Trafalgar Square. Every year people decorate a big Christmas tree in Trafalgar Square. It is a present from Norway.
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- Level
- A1
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- Transcript (PDF)
- Updated
- 12 Sep 2026
- Recording
- Christmas Listening A1 – Christmas and New Year
Transcript
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