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  1. Christmas - Wikipedia

    Christmas Day is a public holiday in many countries, is observed religiously by a majority of Christians, as well as celebrated culturally by many non-Christians, and forms an integral part …

  2. Christmas | Origin, Definition, Traditions, History, & Facts | Britannica

    4 days ago · Christmas, Christian festival celebrating the birth of Jesus. The English term Christmas (“mass on Christ’s day”) is of fairly recent origin. The earlier term Yule may have …

  3. History of Christmas - Origins, Traditions & Facts | HISTORY

    Oct 27, 2009 · Table of contents Christmas is celebrated on December 25 and is both a sacred religious holiday and a worldwide cultural and commercial phenomenon. For two millennia, …

  4. Franklinville Christmas Parade - heartofnorthcarolina.com

    Best, small-town Christmas Parade around! There is no entry fee and all participants are welcome. To help with our planning, call the Town Hall at 336-824-2604 or email: …

  5. 24 Christmas Symbols & Their Origins [2025] - Reader's Digest

    Sep 9, 2025 · How did decorated trees, cut-out cookies, stockings by the fireplace and more become such distinctive Christmas symbols? We have the answers!

  6. Christmas Day - timeanddate.com

    Christmas is celebrated on December 25 as both a Christian holiday and a global cultural tradition. It honors the birth of Jesus Christ and includes festive customs like gift-giving, …

  7. History of Christmas: Why Christians Celebrate the Holiday

    Dec 20, 2024 · For some Americans, Christmas is a 365 days-a-year obsession. For millions of others, the yuletide season is a cherished annual occurrence, comprising festive meals, gift …

  8. Why is Christmas Celebrated and on the 25th December?

    Oct 6, 2025 · Christmas is celebrated to remember the birth of Jesus Christ, who Christians believe is the Son of God and savior of the world. The name 'Christmas' comes from the Mass …

  9. When Is Christmas Day 2025? - The Old Farmer's Almanac

    Jan 3, 2025 · “Christmas” comes from the Old English Cristes maesse, meaning “Christ’s Mass.” Christmas is also extensively celebrated by non-Christians as a seasonal holiday, on which …

  10. Christmas Parade 2024 - Town of Franklinville

    Nov 6, 2024 · Join us Saturday, December 7th at 10:30 am for the Franklinville Christmas parade. Line up begins at 10:00 am on Church Street. No entry fee. For more information, call 336-824 …