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What county do they put out shoes instead of stockings at Christmas?
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∙ 12y ago
Holland And this is done on 5 December well before Christmass. See the link below for more.
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What country uses shoes instead of stockings for Christmas?
livia
What do children in France and Mexico put out on Christmas Eve instead of stockings?
there shoes
What do some countries use instead of Christmas stockings?
Boots, Dutch shoes, both footwear.
Instead of stockings what do dutch children put out on Christmas?
They put out their shoes. I think I remember reading that Dutch children put out wooden shoes with hay in them for the reindeer!
What do children in Europe do instead of hanging stockings for Christmas?
Some children in Europe place shoes outside of their door for Christmas rather than hanging stockings. Other children place gifts or even bouquets of flowers outside.
Where do people put out shoes instead of stockings?
i think it is in mexico or spain
What do holland do instead of hang up stockings?
Put out their shoes, clogs.
What did the french use before stockings?
French people don't use stockings, or didn't use stockings. They put shoes by the fireplace or tree and le pere noel (father christmas, santa) puts candy in the shoes.
Which country leaves shoes outside for gifts instead of stockings?
France and Germany
Do they hang stockings in Spain?
They don't hang stockings in Spain. In fact, they leave out shoes instead. What for, I don't exactly know.
When were Christmas stockings invented?
Christmas Stockings began in from the people who worshiped Odin. Children were to place shoes near the fireplace filled with carrots. Odin's horses would eat the carrots as her flew overhead. He would then put presents in the shoes as a gift of thanks.
Instead of stockings what do dutch use?
We Dutch have our own Santa who comes end November. He places gifts in the children's shoes which they have put besides the radiator or fireplace. If we give each other gifts during Christmas we put them under the Christmas tree.
