If you’ve been studying Italian for at least a few months, you probably already know how to say merry christmas in italian. But what do Italians say on Christmas Eve?
in italian, Christmas Eve most commonly referred to as Christmas Evewith vigil An occasion to refer to the eve of a festival or holy day as a religious ceremony, exactly the same as the English word vigil. It also has the name christmas night (Light up Christmas night) and holy day (Lite. Holy Day).
With that in mind, it shouldn’t be hard to guess how to say “Happy Christmas Eve” in Italian!
Merry Christmas Eve!
Merry Christmas Eve!
OK Means “good” in Italian, and it’s feminine because vigil is a feminine noun.it also appears in Merry Christmas (Merry Chrismas), in its male-truncated form OK.
but how do italians celebrate Christmas Eve?
If there’s one thing that defines Christmas Eve in Italy, it’s the food.Italian families love to get together in the evening dinner (In this case they use the word sumptuous dinner,ignite. big dinner), often as rich and varied as Christmas lunch! Many cuisines are deeply rooted in peasant traditions, passed down from generation to generation. They include:
- Dumplings and Angel Hair in Broth
- Spaghetti with Clams
- Salmon Bites
- mixed fry
- Panettone / Pandora
After the clock strikes midnight, the children place the figurines on baby jesus (Baby Jesus) crib nursery (nativity scene). Many children also leave out milk and biscuits Santa Claus and his reindeeras they do in other countries.
The truly faithful attend midnight Mass together, while other families may choose to stay home and relax.
