USA: The National Weather Service officially considers places to have a white Christmas if there is one inch of snow already on the ground or if new snowfall of at least one inch falls on Christmas Day.
These are some of the states of the USA that could have a white Christmas this year.
•South Alaska
•Central and eastern Washington state
•Nearly all of Idaho
•Nearly all of Montana
•Nearly all of Wyoming
•Northern Colorado
•Most of North Dakota
•North and western South Dakota
•Northeast Nebraska
•Western Minnesota
•Northern Wisconsin
•North, west and parts of east Michigan
•Northeast Illinois
•Northeast Ohio
•Northwest Pennsylvania
•Most parts of New York
•Northern Vermont
•Northern and central New Hampshire
•Northern Maine
What is white Christmas?
A white Christmas is a Christmas in which snow falls either on Christmas Eve or on Christmas Day, depending on local tradition. This phenomenon is most common in the northern countries of the Northern Hemisphere.
Although the term white Christmas usually refers to snow, if a significant hail accumulation occurs in an area on Christmas Day, as happened in parts of Melbourne on 25 December 2011, this can also be described as a white Christmas, due to the resulting white appearance of the landscape resembling snow cover.
If we look at India there are some places which will witness the white Christmas for example, Manali, Himachal Pradesh. Manali is one of the most famous tourist attractions in India. Mussoorie, Uttarakhand. Gulmarg, Kashmir. Zuluk, Sikkim.Lambasingi, Andhra Pradesh.Lava, West Bengal. Auli, Uttarakhand.
In India, the most famous place to celebrate Christmas is goa because of its excellent beaches and very charming nightlife also Portuguese legacy and Catholic population Christmas here is celebrated with a gripping fervour.In India Christmas is celebrated on 25 December however, some cultures hold the primary celebration the night before, on December Eve.
