Christmas Festival

Unlike most Western countries, the Congo treats Christmas as a religious festival. It is less commercialized, so presents are uncommon. On Christmas Eve, churches stage musicals with at least five to six choir performances and nativity plays. Some communities enjoy festivities until dawn when Christmas Day services start at 9:00 a.m. Families typically prepare a feast at home, and for those who can afford it, pork and chicken are staples.

The Republic of Congo Because the Congolese regard Christmas as a Catholic festival, it is one of the most famous festivals in the country. Furthermore, the Christmas festival is held on a large scale, with musical performances lasting up to 5 or 6 days. Unlike Christmas in the West, but it is a popular festival in Congo, so gifts during the holiday are not very popular, and the Christmas festival in Congo, in particular, will begin in the morning. Make plans for a party. Just that much is enough to create a famous festival in the Congo, and this is the famous Christmas festival.

Location: Congo