Christmas in Hawaii in the islands celebrate the Christmas traditions of Hawaii in their own unique ways, which may be religious or plainly secular. Even Santa Claus (Hawaiian: Kanakaloka) himself is not wearing his corporate red and white suit, but has swapped it for flowery Hawaiian clothes. Christmas wreaths are made from the poinsettia plant. The phrase "Mele Kalikimaka" can be translated from Hawaiian to mean "Merry Christmas". It is also a Hawaiian themed Christmas song composed by Robert Alex Anderson in 1949. The phrase is borrowed directly from English, but, since Hawaiian has a different phonological system (in particular, Hawaiian does not
Red Christmas Red Christmas Red Christmas is a 2016 Australian horror film written, directed, and produced by Craig Anderson. A family gather in Australia for Christmas. Amidst the celebrations, a mysterious, cloaked stranger, "Cletus" arrives at the home and is taken in. Due to his strange behaviour, he is eventually forced to leave. It is eventually revealed that 20 years ago, the matriarch of the family, Diane, travelled north to have an abortion. During the procedure a religious zealot bombed the clinic. Unbeknownst to Diane, her child, Cletus survived the procedure and has returned to the family home to violently exact revenge.