“Be faithful to your own taste, because nothing you really like is ever out of style.” —Billy Baldwin
Christmas is the most important festival of Christians all over the world. It is celebrated to remember the birth of Jesus Christ, who they believe is the Son of God.
Today Christmas is celebrated by people all across the world, whether they are Christians or non Christians. Christmas is the perfect time when friends and families come together, spreading joy and happiness. People and especially children wait for Christmas as it is a time when you get and give gifts.
Kids are given special importance in this festival, as they get gifts from their parents, family members, relatives and Santa Claus, who has attained a mythic status throughout the years. Children eagerly wait for the Santa Claus whom they believe will bring presents for them by coming down the chimney and putting them right below the Christmas tree, on Christmas night.
The evergreen fir tree has traditionally been used to celebrate winter festivals (pagan and Christian) for thousands of years. Pagans used branches of it to decorate their homes during the winter solstice, as it made them think of the spring to come. ... Christians use it as a sign of everlasting life with God.
It probably began about 1000 years ago in Northern Europe. Many early Christmas Trees seem to have been hung upside down from the ceiling using chains (hung from chandeliers/lighting hooks).
Let's try these amazing hacks of decorating a tree in your home.
Christmas Presents. One of the main reasons we have the custom of giving and receiving presents at Christmas, is to remind us of the presents given to Jesus by the Wise Men: Frankincense, Gold and Myrrh. ... Frankincense: is sometimes used in worship in Churches and showed that people would worship Jesus.
Gift-giving in general is an ancient tradition that came to be associated with the Christian feast of Christmas.
A Christmas gift or Christmas present is a gift given in celebration of Christmas. Christmas gifts are often exchanged on Christmas Day itself, December 25, or on the last day of the twelve-day Christmas season, Twelfth Night (January 5). The practice of giving gifts during Christmastide, according to Christian tradition, is symbolic of the presentation of the gifts by the Three Wise Men to the infant Jesus.
Santa Claus—otherwise known as Saint Nicholas or Kris Kringle— has a long history steeped in Christmas traditions. Today, he is thought of mainly as the jolly man in red who brings toys to good girls and boys on Christmas Eve.
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A wreath is an assortment of flowers, leaves, fruits, twigs, or various materials that is constructed to form a ring. wreaths are used typically as household ornaments, most commonly as an Advent and Christmas decoration. They are also used in ceremonial events in many cultures around the globe. They can be worn as a chaplet around the head, or as a garland around the neck. Wreaths have much history and symbolism associated with them.
Let's try these amazing hacks of decorating a wreath in your home.
Christmas is a time of magic. A joyous time, and a time for family. When it comes to decorating I like to switch it up every year. What’s more fun than decorating? For me, nothing. I can decorate for nearly every season and holiday, but Christmas will always be my favorite.
Let's try these amazing hacks of decorating your room for Christmas Eve.
ells, especially Church Bells, have traditionally been associated with Christmas for a long time. In the Anglican and Catholic churches, the church day starts at sunset, so any service after that is the first service of the day. So a service on Christmas Eve after sunset is traditionally the first service of Christmas day! In churches that have a Bell or Bells.
Let's try these amazing hacks of decorating the bells for Christmas Eve.