The Italian Christmas Menu, From the North Down to the Heel

Dec 20, 2020 758

BY: Francesca Montillo

Let’s preface by saying that dishes and traditions, especially at Christmastime, are very different throughout Italy. Starting with when you eat. In the Center and in the South, Italians favor “il cenone della vigilia.” This is a big culinary feast served on the Eve. While in the North, a huge lunch on the actual day is a must. 

Below you will find all the oddities about Italy and how Christmas is celebrated. Each has their own tradition. In all cases, however, gifts must be opened at the stroke of midnight, after the arrival of Santa Claus. 

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