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A Modern, Thriving Society

Which of the following is a traditional Christmas custom in the UK?

ALighting a large fireworks display in the garden on Christmas Eve
BAttending midnight mass on Christmas Eve as a legal requirement
CLeaving shoes outside the door at night to collect presents
DGiving and receiving Christmas cards and presents

Answer & explanation

The correct answer is Giving and receiving Christmas cards and presents.

Giving and receiving Christmas cards and presents is a well-established British Christmas tradition. Boxing Day (26 December) is also a public holiday in the UK.

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