圣诞传说

克劳斯夫人于19世纪80年代末的圣诞传说中第一次亮相。

Mrs. Claus began appearing in Christmas lore in the late 1880s .

圣诞老人民间传说的因素还来自于德国的传统。

Elements of Santa Claus folklore are also derived from Germanic traditions .

圣诞袜的传说

Story of Christmas Stocking

有时我曾经想熬夜藏在一边，以看到他把它们留在那里。但就像对待圣诞老人的传说那样，我不想破坏掉这种神奇幻想，更害怕他再也不会继续。

Sometimes I would think about staying up late at night , so I could see him leave them there , but just like with Santa Claus , I didnt want to ruin the magic for fear that he would never do it again .

还有另一个关于圣诞树起源的传说。

There is another legend regarding the origination of the Christmas tree .

普通群众创造了关于圣诞老人的各种传说，以表达对孩子深深的爱意。

The common people have created legends of Santa Claus as a symbol of their deep love for the children .

驯鹿最有可能是因1823年的一首题为《圣诞前夕》（TheNightBeforeChristmas）的诗，而披上有魔力的外衣、走进圣诞传说当中的。

Most likely these magical deer made it into festive lore because of the 1823 poem titled The Night Before Christmas .

在世界各地，圣诞有不同的庆祝方式，仅某些形式或风格的圣诞树就很受欢迎，（可关于圣诞树由来的传说，各地却）莫衷一是。

In various parts of the world Christmas is celebrated differently , but the Christmas tree in some form or fashion is quite popular ; examining differences and similarities .