Cool facts about the Christmas holiday
Posted on Dec 22, 2025 / History
- December 25 was not officially recognized as Christmas until the 4th century.
- The first artificial Christmas trees were made in Germany.
- Christmas lights were once placed using candles.
- Santa Claus has different names in different countries.
- “Jingle Bells” was originally a Thanksgiving song.
- Some countries celebrate Christmas for several days.
- Christmas is one of the most widely celebrated holidays in the world.
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