The St. Lucie News-Tribune on MSN

Which country invented the Christmas tree? Christmas tradition origins

Here’s a breakdown of the origin of the Christmas Tree and which culture is credited with the Christmas tree traditions we ...
Angely Numbers on MSN

The Pagan Origins of Christmas

If you’ve ever decorated a Christmas tree and thought, “This feels a little too magical to be strictly Christian,” ...

Norway donates a Christmas tree to London every year. Here's how the tradition began

LONDON -- London's Christmas tree in Trafalgar Square will be lit up Thursday as part of a British tradition with roots in ...
Greek Reporter

How Did the Tradition of the Christmas Tree Start?

Prince Albert, the consort of Queen Victoria, almost single-handedly brought the tradition of the Christmas tree to the British Isles.
Texas Public Radio

A visit to a Texas Christmas tree farm is a tradition for some

Many Texans enjoy visiting a Christmas tree farm—to pick out a tree, cut it down, and take it home. The Pipe Creek Christmas ...
AOL

What Is a Yule Log? Here’s the True History of the Christmas Tradition

When you think of a yule log, you probably picture a roaring, wood-burning fire casting a warm light on an ornament-adorned Christmas tree. Or perhaps you have a sweet tooth and the first thing that ...

When was Jesus born? Likely not in December. See Christmas origins

Here’s the origin of Christmas as we know it, when it’s estimated Jesus might have been born, and when Christians started celebrating his birth.

The Royal Christmas Tree at Windsor Castle Is Officially Decorated—and Its History Is Just as Spectacular

The tradition dates back to the reign of King George III. Here's what you need to know about Christmas at Windsor ...

This southern Minnesota city turns its 40-foot Christmas tree upside down

The 40-foot-tall upside-down evergreen, suspended by crane, may look like an accident. But for the second year in a row, the ...