how much of the world celebrates christmas

The celebration of Christmas has spread throughout the world, with an estimated 90% of the world's population celebrating this special day in some way. While the holiday originated in the Middle East, it has since become a global phenomenon with countries in every corner of the globe joining in the festivities. From the snowy North Pole to the tropical rainforests of South America, from the bustling streets of Asia to the vast open plains of Africa, Christmas spirit has been embraced by people from every culture and religion.