For some, Christmas could mean an elaborate feast at lunch on 25th December; for others, it may mean celebrating the birth of Christ by attending midnight mass. Some people may just be enjoying it as a break from work, jetting away to warmer climates. No matter how Christmas is rung in, there’s a feeling of magic in the air—especially in the UK. Leafing through Christmas poetry from an era bygone does an efficient job of capturing the essence of the English festive season. Over the past century, the UK has transformed to accommodate an increasingly multicultural society- inviting newer interpretations of what Christmas here may look like. One thing is for sure, historically and at present, it is so well renowned that it is one of the times of the year with the highest influx of tourists, despite the harsh weather.
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