Three different theories trace the Christmas tree back to the 1400s or 1500s. Two others go even further back.

The NFL first held games on the holiday back in 1971. Here's a look at every result on Christmas since that double-header.

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But why are these confectionery canes Christmas symbols? Here’s a bit of Christmas trivia you probably didn’t know: Legend ...

The tune crooned by Bing Crosby is still one of the most popular Christmas songs of all time. It's endured as a favorite — ...

The 16th-century Christmas carol "God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen" says, "God rest ye merry, gentlemen / Let nothing you dismay / Remember, Christ, our Saviour / Was born on Christmas Day." It’s a ...

Christmas trees—and conifers in general—have made some surprising cameos throughout U.S. history, author Trent Preszler ...

Tucked away on a quiet neighborhood road is a little piece of Raleigh Christmas history dating back to the 1960s. If you lived in Raleigh in those years, you might recognize the mysterious miniature ...

Christmas 2025 will be celebrated on Thursday, December 25th. Learn about Christmas 2025, including the date, history, significance, and interesting facts. Discover why Christmas is celebrated and how ...

If you were living in Metro Detroit in the 1940s or 1950s, there’s a really strong chance you visited the Ford Rotunda in ...

Christmas stockings are a cherished tradition. They're hung on fireplace mantles, stair banisters or the foot of the bed. Some are handmade, store-bought or treasured heirlooms. Regardless of where ...

Christmas is one of the most celebrated occasions worldwide, and also has a long-running, complex history. What is Christmas?