According to Bored Panda, each region around the world has its own Christmas customs. In Venezuela, people traditionally ice skate to church for Christmas service.

Christmas in Ukraine seems more like Halloween, as people often decorate their Christmas trees with spiderwebs. They believe a magical spider will visit poor families at Christmas and spin the webs in their homes into gold and silver.

Young Japanese people often go to eat KFC fried chicken on Christmas.

During Christmas, young Mexicans have a tradition of carving scenes from the holiday onto turnips to recreate the holiday's history.

In the Czech Republic, unmarried girls stand at their doorways and toss their shoes over their shoulders. If the toe of the shoe points toward the door, it means they will get married the following year.

Poles place straws under their Christmas dinner tables. Each guest takes a straw with them when they leave.

At the Christmas Eve dinner, Portuguese people will set up extra tables and chairs to remember those who have passed away.

People often share kisses next to the Christmas tree, under the mistletoe in England.

A Swedish Christmas tradition involves placing almonds inside one of the traditional rice puddings. The lucky person who eats this pudding is believed to find their soulmate in the new year.

Haitian children will place shoes filled with straw under the Christmas tree. They hope Santa Claus will take them away and put presents in their place.

• The dazzling Christmas atmosphere in the capital city, captured through the lens of a student from Nghe An province.
• Lively Christmas celebrations and activities