Christmas in United States of America is really interesting. There is a confluence of traditions in United States of America. The carols sung during Christmas in United States of America are taken from England and Australia, Santa Claus came from Scandinavia, his arrival from chimney to fill stockings is originally a tradition of Netherlands, his sleigh pulled by reindeer began in Switzerland and the tradition of Christmas Trees is from Germany.
Amer-Indian tribes brought the culture of religious dances in the celebration of Christmas. San Felipe Pueblo dance the most unique Christmas Eve dances. Masked people perform the dances. People wear animal skins, feathers, coral, shells, turquoise and head dresses with real antlers deer to perform various dances like turtle, eagle and buffalo dances. The most popular song sung during Christmas "The Twelve days of Christmas" came from Appalachian Mountains.
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