How is Christmas Eve celebrated across the globe? In this episode, we take you on a magical journey to explore Christmas Eve traditions from different cultures and countries. From candlelit church services in Sweden and Nochebuena feasts in Latin America to the serene KFC Christmas Eve dinners in Japan, discover the diverse ways people prepare for the most enchanting night of the year.

We’ll dive into the history behind these cherished traditions, uncover the meaning behind midnight masses, festive feasts, and unique customs like placing shoes by the fireplace or lighting luminaries. Along the way, our host shares some personal favorite Christmas Eve traditions and memories, adding a warm, personal touch to the global celebration.

At the end of the episode, don’t miss a special reading from The Lost Years of Santa Claus, the book that reveals Santa’s hidden adventures and the untold stories behind his transformation into the symbol of Christmas magic. Whether you’re cozy by the fire or wrapping last-minute gifts, this episode is the perfect companion for your Christmas Eve festivities! 🎄🌟🎁

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