Christmas Did You Know Facts

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Christmas did you know facts. Alabama was the first state in the us to have recognised christmas as an official holiday. Washington as you celebrate christmas sunday here are some fun facts about the holiday you might not know about. Kids eagerly wait for the occasion in expectation of gifts to be given by the santa secretly.
25 in the bible and. Christmas supposedly marks the birth of jesus christ on dec. Well do you know what candy canes really symbolize.
25 was likely chosen because it coincided with the ancient pagan festival saturnalia which celebrated the. Alabama was the first state in the us to recognize christmas as a holiday in the year 1836. Come christmas and the sounds of bells start ringing in our mind and we immediately start thinking about the great santa claus.
Yes you read that right. We bet you didn t know this but you know it now and so will your kids. Today we know that christ was not born on the 25th of december.
It was supposed to be played in the composer s sunday school class during thanksgiving as a way to commemorate the famed medford sleigh races. The original rudolph did not have a red nose. Let us know the 10 such interesting facts and information about christmas.
Or why ancient greeks thought it was a great idea to smooch under the mistletoe. Xristos therefore x mass. All of the items in the song the twelve days of christmas total 354 gifts.