Christmas Rice And Other Things About The Festivity In Nigeria

Christmas in Nigeria is a huge celebration for all, not only those who belong to the Christian faith. It is an opportunity for many even from different faiths to share in the joy and festivities that the yuletide season brings.

Here are  five things particular to Christmas in Nigeria.

Christmas cloth

Nigerians are known to go all out shopping for the holidays, and most importantly, they select the most gorgeous of all apparels to wear on the 25th of December.

Christmas rice

The idea of Christmas rice has become a tradition in the country. You hear friends asking each other, “Where is my Christmas rice?” or making such comments as “I will visit you for my Christmas rice.

Bangers

The craze around these bangers starts a day or two days before the actual Christmas day, sometimes during Christmas Eve, depending on the neighbourhood where you live.

Christmas tree/decoration

Like most other countries of the world, Nigerians go all out with Christmas decorations.

Village trips

People are always determined to travel back home, and for some, it’s a must; nothing can stop them, not even a hike in fuel price from going to their origins within Nigeria to celebrate the Christmas festivity.

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