December 25, Christmas Day, is observed by the Christian community in Laos as a day of peace and togetherness, blending faith with cultural respect.
- Emmanuel – Of Hebrew origin, meaning “God is with us.” It represents divine presence, faith, and spiritual comfort.
- Marie – The French and international form of Mary, meaning “beloved” or “wished-for child.” It reflects purity, devotion, and grace, honored across Christian and Lao communities alike.