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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
Danielle Kate Wroe

Unusual Christmas traditions from around the world - including eating fried caterpillars

Every individual who celebrates Christmas has their own traditions around the festive period. Whether you celebrate fully or prefer just to make a small nod to Christmas, everyone is unique.

Speaking of uniqueness, there are plenty of traditions around the world that differ vastly from the turkey and trimmings we're likely to see around the table each year.

Christmas is celebrated by 160 countries around the world, and 81 percent of countries have at least some citizens celebrating the festive period. With this in mind, Hallmark Cards have shared some of the most quirky traditions from the globe - and a few are jaw-dropping.

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