Christmas crackers are one of those British traditions that have conquered Christmas tables around the world. They are decorative cardboard cylinders, wrapped in festive paper and closed at the ends like a giant candy. Inside, they hide small gifts, a paper wreath, and a joke or funny message .
During Christmas lunch or dinner, each person takes one end of a cracker and throws it next to the person next to them. As it breaks, it makes a small "pop" (hence its name , cracker , meaning "snap") and reveals its surprise inside. It's a simple gesture that fills the air with laughter, camaraderie, and festive spirit.
Beyond their Anglo-Saxon origins, Christmas crackers have become a must-have for decorating the table and creating special moments . They bring color, fun, and a touch of elegance to any celebration, from family gatherings to company dinners. At La Fiesta de Olivia, you'll find exclusive models with carefully crafted designs and sustainable materials, designed to complement your tableware and decorating style.
Because at Christmas, every detail counts. And opening a cracker is much more than discovering a gift: it's sharing the excitement, the laughter, and the magic of celebrating together.