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Ozmas is a Christmas celebration in the Australian winter.
Since the 19th Century, [1] European immigrants to Australia have recognised Christmas's roots as a celebration of mid-winter and have explored ways of celebrating the shortest day of the year. The name "Ozmas" comes from combining ' Australia' and 'Christmas'. [2]
References
- ^ Oxford University Press Australia and New Zealand, " Source 1", March 2011
- ^ Definition of Ozmas Retrieved 14 April 2013
External links
- Oxford University Press Word of the Month
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Ozmas is a Christmas celebration in the Australian winter.
Since the 19th Century, [1] European immigrants to Australia have recognised Christmas's roots as a celebration of mid-winter and have explored ways of celebrating the shortest day of the year. The name "Ozmas" comes from combining ' Australia' and 'Christmas'. [2]
References
- ^ Oxford University Press Australia and New Zealand, " Source 1", March 2011
- ^ Definition of Ozmas Retrieved 14 April 2013
External links
- Oxford University Press Word of the Month