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17 Traditional Christmas Symbols (Including Bells, Holly and More) and Their Meanings
Parade via Yahoo News· 5 months agoWhen it comes to the holidays, there are certain Christmas symbols that pop up over and over again,...
Here's the History of Christmas and All of Your Favorite Festive Traditions
The Pioneer Woman via Yahoo News· 7 months agoFrom Dr. Seuss to Charles Dickens, Christmas stories have always captivated people. Many of us can...
Did Christians Really Steal Christmas From the Pagans?
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPhoto Illustration by Erin O'Flynn/The Daily Beast/Getty Images and Marie-Lan Nguyen/Wikimedia...
13 Fascinating — And Sometimes Dark — Facts About Christmas That You Probably Didn't Know
BuzzFeed via Yahoo News· 5 months ago1.Christmas ornaments as we know them are believed to stem from the Pagan tradition of "witch balls"...
Wait, What Day of the Week Is Christmas This Year?
The Pioneer Woman via Yahoo News· 6 months agoWhat Day of the Week Is Christmas in 2023? Tatiana Soares / EyeEm - Getty Images It's the most wonderful time of the year! If you're anything like Ree...
What do all the great winter holidays have in common? Light!
The Bergen Record via Yahoo News· 5 months agoLet there be light! That's the Bible's first miracle. Genesis: Chapter 1, Verse 3. "And there was...
All About the Complex History of Christmas
Parade via AOL· 5 months agoThe 16th-century Christmas carol "God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen" says, "God rest ye merry, gentlemen / Let nothing you dismay / Remember, Christ, our...
Janie Slaven: LIVING ON PURPOSE: What does Christmas mean to you?
The Times-Tribune, Corbin, Ky. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDec. 25—I've read articles over the years about how Christmas is a combination of Christian and pagan symbolism along with some folklore traditions and for the most part, this is true. I also ...
What Is Beltane? All About the Traditions Behind May Day
Parade via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoWhat is the Beltane holiday? Beltane, for those unfamiliar with its origins, can have some serious...
Holiday events continue with the Shrine’s Way of Lights, other festive happenings
Belleville News-Democrat via Yahoo News· 5 months agoNoon Friday, Dec. 15, is the deadline to appear in next week’s What’s Happening. We must receive...