Ever wondered why we decorate trees, bake gingerbread, or leave cookies for Santa? Explore the global roots of iconic ...
Christmas is one of the most celebrated occasions worldwide, and also has a long-running, complex history. What is Christmas?
With no confirmation of Jesus' birth and no mention of Christmas itself in the Bible, you may be wondering how the holiday ...
If you look into the history of practically anything, it's complex. The early Christians celebrated the incarnation of God, from the annunciation to his resurrection, on a variety of feast days. They ...
The exact date of Jesus's birth is unknown, though it is estimated to have been in the spring between 6 and 4 B.C. Christians began celebrating Christmas on December 25 in the 4th century, possibly to ...
In a viral YouTube video, posted to the channel “Associates for Biblical Research,” archaeologist Brian Windle asserted that ...
Nearly every pop music holiday song written in the past 80 years owes at least some of its DNA to one Christmas tune in particular: "White Christmas," written by Irving Berlin and sung by Bing Crosby, ...
For Christmas she wears blinking lights or a Santa Claus outfit. For New Year’s she dumps glitter in her hair and dons a ...
Perhaps some of the worst people to explain the real meaning of Christmas are those who claim to believe in its central ...
Three different theories trace the Christmas tree back to the 1400s or 1500s. Two others go even further back.