Jamaica Christmas Spend it With Us
From it approaches October
into November the hot summer weather
puts on a cool caressing feeling as
the gentle November wind starts stroking and hugging you giving you a feeling of love and Joy.
This climate affects the temperament of the people and they
seem more joyful to be around. The winter season is also the season when more visitors come to
the island to escape the biting cold of European and North American
countries like England, Canada, United States of America, among many
others.
At this time of year, people seem happier because they
know they will be having money to spend a wonderful Christmas as they take this
holiday season seriously.
Jamaica Christmas preparation usually starts as early as October
when individuals start making preparation for the Jamaica Christmas cake by putting
dried fruits such as raisins’ currant
and prunes to soak in fruit wines and rum. You see the Christmas black >fruit
cake forms part of the festive
People really do take this holiday
seriously the houses and fences usually
get a new paint over and sidewalks white
washed with lime or painted with Berger
303 to look “spick and spank”Special animals such as a goat or cow is usually selected for this occasion. In years gone by a special chicken or turkey would be selected and put under sanitary living conditions
just to make it clean for this occasion but, this is not so anymore as the commercialization of meats is now widespread all over the island. However, meat shops had better make sure their stock of meats and poultry is increased to 100% and some locations even more.
A poor person will go without certain food and clothing for the entire year but when it comes to this holiday they will go overboard to get the food, drink, and new clothing even at the expense of the toys for the children.
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Churches and organizations are not to be left out of the festive seasons. Co-corporate offices give parties and gifts to their workers and they had better do this or else they will not be able to live it down for the following years as workers drop little sync remarks throughout the year. Things are about to be changed as the economic crisis escalates boss can pass off the no Jamaica Christmas party to economic constraints.
Church usually has dinner and treats for the less fortunate but this is now spread to a larger audience as many individuals have voluntarily moved themselves to the less fortunate sect at Christmas time
Church usually has dinner and treats for the less fortunate but this is now spread to a larger audience as many individuals have voluntarily moved themselves to the less fortunate sect at Christmas time.
One of the beauties of Christmas is the Christmas lights as early as November individuals start combing stores to purchase lights and they keep up in vogue and remain cosmopolitan too. The homes may not have many trees but the patios and windows all boast
Christmas lights and decorations. A lot of middle-income individuals and the poor change or get furniture at this time of year.
Now 2023 the parties are still going full swings but the thought of crime has dampened the spirit people are not too enthusiastic to walk the streets because you have people who like using guns to celebrate but so doing many individuals are likely to be billed.
The may town has a nicely decorated tree and about a few days before the
day they have the tree lighting ceremony where they had out little gifts
and treats.
At this time of year, they are rounds and rounds of parties., unfortunately, many do not follow the law “do not drink and Drive “, “if you drink do not drive’ and many do not see the new years because man lose their lives to road accidents. The police try to be vigilant on road users during this season Christmas in Jamaica is a time of Family reunions many families travels
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At this time of year, they are rounds and rounds of parties., unfortunately, many do not follow the law “do not drink and Drive “, “if you drink do not drive’ and many do not see the new years because man lose their lives to road accidents. The police try to be vigilant on road users during this season Christmas in Jamaica is a time of Family reunions many families travels
