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Christmas is one of the most important and celebrated holidays in the world, rich in traditions, history and symbols that have been born over the centuries. From the decorated tree and figures of Saint Nicholas, to the festive songs and the different dates of celebration, this holiday carries numerous curiosities that reflect its faith, culture and heritage in different countries of the world.
10 interesting curiosities about Christmas:
Christmas is celebrated on December 25, but the date is not mentioned in the Bible.
The Christmas tree originated in Germany.
Santa Claus is based on Saint Nicholas, a 4th century bishop.
The song "Silent Night" was first sung in 1818.
The first Christmas cards were sent to England in 1843.
In some countries, Christmas is celebrated on January 7th.
Shoes or socks have been hung for gifts since the Middle Ages.
The red color of Santa Claus was popularized in the 20th century.
Christmas is the most celebrated holiday in the world.
Some cultures celebrate Christmas for 12 consecutive days. /CNA
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