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Here's what people eat on Christmas in 23 countries around the globe

Sarah JacobsDec 24, 2015, 21:30 IST

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Christmas is a deeply special time for people all over the world.

And while the holiday can be celebrated in many different ways, perhaps no custom is more important than the time-honored Christmas Eve or Christmas Day meal.

Still, these meals vary greatly in different parts of the world.

Inspired by this BookTable post by Rob Rebelo, we took a look at some typical Christmas meals from countries across the globe.

An earlier version of this article was written by Christian Storm.