Christmas vs. Adam — What's the Difference?

Christmas is an annual festival commemorating the birth of Jesus Christ, observed primarily on December 25 as a religious and cultural celebration by billions of people around the world. A feast central to the Christian liturgical year, it is preceded by the season of Advent or the Nativity Fast and initiates the season of Christmastide, which historically in the West lasts twelve days and culminates on Twelfth Night.

Adam (Hebrew: אָדָם‎‎, Modern: ʼAdam, Tiberian: ʾĀḏām; Aramaic: ܐܕܡ; Arabic: آدَم‎, romanized: ʾĀdam; Greek: Ἀδάμ, romanized: Adám; Latin: Adam) is a figure in the Book of Genesis of the Hebrew Bible and Christian Bible, and also in the Quran. According to the creation myth of the Abrahamic religions, he was the first man.

A Christian feast commemorating the birth of Jesus.

Relating to or characteristic of the elegant neoclassic style of furniture and architecture originated by Robert and James Adam.

December 25, the day on which this feast is observed as a public holiday in many countries.

The name given in the Bible to the first man, the progenitor of the human race.

Christmastide.

"Original sin;" human frailty.

An annual church festival (December 25) and in some States a legal holiday, in memory of the birth of Christ, often celebrated by a particular church service, and also by special gifts, greetings, and hospitality.

(Old Testament) in Judeo-Christian mythology; the first man and the husband of Eve and the progenitor of the human race

Period extending from Dec. 24 to Jan. 6

Scottish architect who designed many public buildings in England and Scotland (1728-1792)

A Christian holiday celebrating the birth of Christ; a quarter day in England, Wales, and Ireland

Street names for methylenedioxymethamphetamine

Spend Christmas;