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by nicoburns 2013 days ago
Most of the UK is secular. Christmas has cultural significance (and everyone gets time off work), not just religious.
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"We don't do God", as the saying goes, is a major difference between (say) the UK and the US.
Forgotten that quote, which was from the Blair government for those who don’t recall it.

As other poster pointed out, monarchy and CoE would disagree though.

So would Blair. He is a committed Catholic.
It was said by Alistair Campbell to Blair when he started talking about (as you might guess) God.