Christmas dinner around the world: From worms to KFC

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A traditional Christmas dinner in the UK is made up of turkey, potatoes and vegetables.

This will be served with side dishes such as stuffing and pigs in blankets, along with heaps of gravy and cranberry sauce.

However, it is a different story in households around the world, with people abroad feasting on everything from kale stew to herring cake on Christmas Day.

Here are five of the strangest Christmas meals around the world.

Japan

KFC, or Kentucky Fried Chicken, is a popular choice for well-off Japanese families at Christmas time.