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What are Christmas Crackers? How to Use and Enjoy Them

What are Christmas crackers?

Christmas crackers are a traditional part of any British Christmas dinner or party.
They look like small firecrackers or toys wrapped in paper tubes, and are opened by family and friends by pulling them together.
Crowns, small presents, and jokes (joking messages) pop out from inside, instantly livening up the party.

How to use Christmas crackers

Using Christmas crackers is very simple!
Two people, sitting next to each other or facing each other, hold both ends of the cracker tightly and pull at each other.
When you pull it, the cracker will crack with a " bang! " sound and fun items will pop out.
The sounds and surprises of this occasion will make this Christmas moment even more special.
The person who gets the middle tube will receive a gift .

The contents of the cracker include:
  • Crowns : These are paper crowns, and it's fun for everyone to wear them and take commemorative photos.
  • Jokes : A collection of short, humorous jokes and quizzes to get you laughing this Christmas.
  • Gifts : Stationery, accessories, toys, and other items that can be enjoyed by children and adults alike.

How to enjoy Christmas crackers

Christmas crackers are best enjoyed with family and friends.
Before the party, everyone pops crackers, puts on crowns, and has fun eating, playing games, and more!
(This allows commoners to enjoy Christmas feeling like kings.)

Christmas cracker tips

Many people would like to bring Christmas crackers back as souvenirs from their trip to the UK, but unfortunately, the small amount of gunpowder they contain is often restricted from being brought on board aircraft as it violates security regulations of airlines and international airports.

Our store sells Christmas crackers made in Japan that have been certified with the SF safety mark due to their domestic manufacturing.



This product was planned and developed with the desire to allow people in Japan to experience a traditional British Christmas.

We are sure that it will be enjoyed in a variety of situations, such as foreign visitors spending the end of the year in Japan, families with children returning from overseas, international schools and English conversation schools, and year-end and Christmas parties for people who love England.

Be sure to try our "Made in Japan British-style Christmas Crackers" this party season!

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