Merry Christmas!! Not sure how to spend your day? Well here is a list of ideas to make your Christmas active.

Binge Watch Christmas Movies
Stay in bed and search up for latest Christmas movies or old ones to feel the Christmas spirit.

Watch your favourite series
This is time to catch up on your favourite series, the holiday might be short but it’s Christmas! Go back and watch your favourite show to relax.

Eat and play games with family
Spend time with your family, play board games. Engage in any activities to bring your family closer.

Sharing and caring for stranger and friends
Give gifts and food to your loved ones, your gateman, your neighbour.

Go to church
Thank God for another year, celebrate his day well by thanksgiving in church.

Party
Party with your friends and family. Spend time with your loved ones and have a fun day.

December is Here and so is the famous Christmas holiday. We share food, we go to parties or concerts, we get a break from work or school. We reunite with family, we travel but more importantly we go to church to thank God for keeping us throughout the year. So many people might have forgotten the true reason for Christmas or why it even exists.

What is Christmas?

Christmas is a time for joy and love, it’s a time to share and care for others. Christmas is a national holiday all around the world, it has been recognized by all humans and all religion.

Have you ever paused and thought about the true reason for Christmas?

Christmas is originated from the birth of our Lord, Jesus Christ. Christmas was created to celebrate the fact that God loves us so much he sent his son to die for us and save us. (John 3:16) The birth story of Jesus Christ can be found in the book of Matthew and Luke.

Christmas was established as a way to remind ourselves of God’s love and faithfulness for us human beings. Easter is also another holiday to celebrate the resurrection of Christ on the third day.

Do you know the true reason for Christmas yet forget it?

For those people that might need a reminder or catch up on the real reason of Christ can always go back and read Matthew and Luke. You can adapt it as a yearly habit, every December read the word to remind yourself why Christmas exists.

This Christmas take a moment to remember the true reason and make sure to show love to others to truly celebrate the holiday.

We have all seen how the world has evolved from technology to communication to growth, but we can definitely say the generation as well has grown and its setting a mark. The Generation Z started out from the year 1997 to 2012, the people born in this range have managed to change a lot and the world perspective also changed in between these years.

Cultural Impact

The generation Z have helped redefine culture and their values, setting trends like bringing back clothing style from the 16th century, corsets, as a Yoruba style for Owambe and as regular outfits in the modern world.

Nowadays a lot of people from the Gen Z can’t even speak their native languages but can speak foreign language. How did this happen? Well of course it is nit everyone but majority have set a change in not knowing their native language.

Technological Impact

This is one of the highest influences by the Gen Z, it started out small from Instagram, twitter and even Snapchat. Covid came about in 2019-2020, and a new social media app developed which is Tik Tok. Tik tok has now becomes highly successful since the lockdown, keeping people entertained and guess who started the Application quite well, The Gen Z.

Due to the high use of the app by the Gen Z others started taking interest and soon enough the recognition got high. 63% of teenagers use the Application actively while 70% are users from the age between 18-34 years old.

Social And Political Impact

With the new generation there have been more bold movements worldwide. For example there are racial justice movements and climate change. While for Africa, there are movement by the youths for the rights of the people, there are movements that want justice for the wrongs that have happened.

These movements keep increasing and gaining the support of the youths. The youths are also now actively interested in the politics of their country, when it comes to voting they are now aware of their rights.

Conclusion

Definitely the change that has happened in the past years are here to stay, Gen Z is the next generation and are starting out new things, new accomplishments, new standards and new achievements.