People like to feel good and if they want to make themselves feel more joy, they create a reason to celebrate something. In that light, there is a reason to celebrate something every day of the year. One day of the year, however, made it possible for mankind to celebrate whatever we choose to celebrate. That day is Christmas day. This is probably the one day of the year in which people anticipate with 100% hope that they receive at least one thing they want. Children are most often the ones who cherish this day. With that said the reasons to celebrate begins with… (10)  Receiving gifts (9)   Spending time with friends (8)  Don’t have to go to work or school (7) celebrate the real reason for the season (6)  People in general are happier with anticipation (5)Spend money on things not needed but surely wanted (4) Eat good food that you don’t normally eat during the year –  no diets on Christmas day (3) Can sit around the house in your pajamas (2)Teach children that Christmas represents a new beginning for the human  race (1)The birth of the Christ child who came to show us the way.

In a way, receiving gifts today symbolizes the first Christmas. When the wise men found the little baby, Jesus Christ, they showered Him with the best gifts they could present to the child King. His birth and humble beginnings were statements to mankind that He could relate to mankind and that He is the hope we need.