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Not quenched your thirst for festive knowledge yet? Here are some links to other web sites about Christmas.

Museum of Welsh Life
has a page in English and in Welsh all about Welsh Christmas customs. Offline, they have a superbly authentic annual event with interpretations of customs.
http://www.nmgw.ac.uk/

The Christmas Archives has more about Welsh Christmas customs, as well as Irish, Scottish and English customs
http://www.christmasarchives.com/wales.html

Britannia has a good section on Welsh Christmas traditions and other articles about Wales
http://www.britannia.com/wales/culture1.html


The Alternative Morris Dancer's Almanac has lots about Mari Lwyd and other key characters in that custom
http://www.millennas.force9.co.uk/wmarilwy.htm

Antiquephemera has some beautiful images of old Christmas cards. We've reproduced some of their images on these pages with their permission.
http://www.antiquephemera.com

Christmas Worldview an international insight into the traditions and customs of Christmas. Select a country from the world map to discover seasonal celebrations, recipes, music, symbolism and Christmas greetings from around the world.
http://christmas.com/worldview/

Santa Claus Village a colourful, fun and exciting site. Join the elves at school for puzzles, mazes and secret codes. Adopt an elf to print off and keep, or try one of Mrs Claus’ Christmas recipes.
http://www.claus.com/village.html


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