How to Spend Christmas Holiday in Beijing
by Natalie

December18

Merry Christmas, everyone! We hope you’re having a wonderful time with family and friends this holiday season. Christmas is the most popular holiday in Western countries throughout the world. Although it's not an official holiday in China, but the vacation or festival is celebrated here by many people with almost the same amount of enthusiasm found abroad. So how do people in China celebrate Christmas? What interesting activities to do in Beijing? Here, I would give you some suggestions.

Go To Church
Wangfujing ChurchWangfujing Catholic Church

Spend Christmas identically with going to church and worshipping. 2 major Catholic church in Beijing that should be recommended including Wangfujing Catholic Church (Eastern Church) and Xuanwumen Catholic Church (Southern Church). Wangfujing Catholic Church or also called Saint Joseph’s Church located east of central Wangfujing Street and Xuanwumen Catholic Church located close with Xidan Shopping Area. But during big Catholic festivals, pay more attention about the crowd. Especially when it comes to the Christmas Eve when people are seeking for fun and get the atmosphere of the big day.

Night Shopping
Beijing SolanaSolana Lifestyle Shopping Mall

The Christmas holiday has boosted business at the shopping mall. The holiday season could be the busiest time of the year for business as more and more shoppers visit the mall during the month of December. People mostly will gather up to some entertainment or shopping areas spread in Beijing. Some places that could be the favorite including Wangfujing Street, Sanlitun, Solana Mall, Xidan, etc. People will use this time since at this time some brands will give their discount. And at the same time, almost all the shopping malls in Beijing redecorate its look change into the Christmas design. Pick you place to shopping as well as spend time enjoying the environment of Christmas in Beijing.

Dining with Family or Friends
Spending the holidays away from home can be depressing and boring for foreign tourists. And because of that, it is time to go out and find more about what Beijing has offer. Spend your Christmas in Beijing should be very fun and interesting since Beijing is a home with lots of luxurious restaurants for dining, offer its special Christmas menu. Browsing which restaurant that you prefer to go online, get a reservation on the Christmas Eve then celebrate a merry little Christmas with your family or friends. It is sure to be a happy holiday for all.

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