Abantu abaninzi eCanada kufuneka basebenze ngobusuku beKrisimesi, kodwa ikwayimini yokulungiselela iiholide. Abanye abantu bathenga izipho zomzuzu wokugqibela kumalungu osapho kunye nabahlobo.
Kwaye isidlo sangokuhlwa seKrisimesi sihlala siqukethe i-roast okanye inkukhu ye-turkey enethanga, iitheniphu, iitapile, kunye ne-cranberry sauce njengesitya esikhulu kunye neepatti okanye i-plum pudding yedizethi. Nangona kunjalo, abantu banokutya izitya ezahlukeneyo njenge-clam chowder, amaphiko enkukhu aqholiweyo, okanye ukutya kwesintu okuvela kwiinkcubeko ezahlukeneyo ezimelwe kule mihla yaseCanada.
Iintsapho ezininzi zibeka umthi wazo weKrisimesi kunye nezinye izinto zokuhombisa zeKrisimesi. Nangona kunjalo, abanye bayenza kwasekuqaleni kukaDisemba kwaye kuya kufuneka ugcine kuphela imihombiso ekhethekileyo, mhlawumbi emele ukuzalwa kukaYesu, ukubeka umboniso nge-24 kaDisemba.
Abantu abaya rhoqo ecaweni bangaya kwinkonzo yonqulo ngobusuku bukaDisemba 24, obabizwa ngokuba yimisa yobusuku.
Ngokwesiko, le nkonzo yaqala ezinzulwini zobusuku nge-24 kaDisemba yajika yangama-25 kuDisemba, kodwa ngoku ihlala iqala kwangokuhlwa. EQuebec isidlo sangokwesiko emva kwale nkonzo yinyama yenyama, iitapile kunye netswele eyaziwa njenge ukhenketho.
Ezinye iintsapho, ngakumbi eQuebec, zinikana izipho ngobusuku bangaphambi kosuku lweKrisimesi. Nangona kunjalo, abanye abaninzi, ngakumbi abo banabantwana abancinci, ekupheleni kosuku ngokuxhoma iikawusi okanye iisokisi ezinkulu ngohlobo lweengxowa ezaziwa ngokuba zisitokhwe seKrisimesi.
Kufuneka iqatshelwe ukuba i-24 kaDisemba ayiyo iholide kawonke-wonke eCanada kunye neposi ngokubanzi, iivenkile kunye namanye amashishini avulekile. Nangona kunjalo, inokuvalwa kwangoko kunesiqhelo ukunika abasebenzi ixesha lokuya kumakhaya amalungu osapho.
Iinkonzo zothutho lukawonkewonke ziqhutywa ngesiqhelo njengesiqhelo kusasa nasemva kwemini, kodwa zinokubonelela ngokuncitshiswa okanye phantse ngenkonzo epheleleyo emva kwemini okanye ngokuhlwa. Kunokubakho ukuxinana ezindleleni nakwizikhululo zeenqwelo-moya nakwezinye iindawo zokuhamba zikawonke-wonke kunokuba kuxakeke kakhulu, njengoko abantu besiya kundwendwela abahlobo okanye usapho.
Kwaye phakathi kwemihombiso yesiqhelo yaseKhanada yeKrisimesi kubandakanya izinto zendalo ezinje ngeeblueberries ezintsha okanye ezomisiweyo okanye amanye amajikijolo, i-walnuts yalapha yasindiswa okanye iipine cones, iintsiba kunye namasebe emithi etyholwayo ekhula kwisihlahla esihlala sihlaza nasemithini.
Kwizixeko zale mihla kukho imihombiso yeKrisimesi enokuthi ifane naleyo ikwamanye amazwe, anje ngemiboniso yokuzalwa, imifuno eluhlaza, iSanta Claus, amakhekhe ekhephu, iintsimbi kunye neenkwenkwezi. Nangona kunjalo, unokusebenzisa ukumelwa kweesimboli zaseKhanada, ezinje ngegqabi elibomvu lemephu elifunyenwe kwiflegi yaseCanada, irhanisi laseCanada, i-loon (intaka encinci yamanzi) okanye iMountie (iarhente yaseRoyal yaseCanada) yamapolisa) ngomfaniswano obomvu wesintu.