Try these subject, word and number searches for materials in the library's collection:

• Subject Search
  > Christmas history
  > Christmas France (or insert country you are researching)
• Word Search
  > Christmas and traditions
• Call Numbers
  > 394.26
  > 398.268

Christmas Around the World by Mary D. Lankford.

Christmas in the Philippines: Christmas Around the World From World Book.
A series of Christmas books from around the world.

Holly, Reindeer, and Colored Lights by Edna Barth.

Christmas Long Ago From A to Z by Bobbie Kalman.

Merry Christmas: A History of the Holiday by Patricia Stevens.

Reference:
Holidays, Festivals, and Celebrations of the World Dictionary. Compiled by Sue Ellen Thompson.

Christmas World View
Click on the map and you will be taken to information about that country's customs.

Around the World
Christmas traditions for many countries.

How Stuff Works
How Christmas Works answers some common questions on the origins of popular customs.