Hello everyone! It’s me Aanya. Today is Christmas, so I decided to create an article about Christmas facts. Hopefully you will enjoy this article, so, what are we waiting for? let’s get started!
- In Germany, Poland and some other countries believed that if a spider or a spider’s web is found on a Christmas tree, it is a sign of good luck.
- In Armenia, the traditional Christmas Eve meal consists of fried fish, lettuce and also spinach.
- The first artificial Christmas Tree was created out of goose feathers that were colored green.
- The tallest christmas tree ever displayed was in Seattle, Washington. It measured 221 foot tall!
- When the Candy Cane was invented in Germany, it’s form was created into a J for Jesus.
- ‘Jingle Bells’ was originally a song about Thanksgiving.
- one in three men wait till Christmas Eve to do their shopping.
- Christmas used to be illegal. Oklahoma was the last state in the U.S. to declare Christmas as a legal Holiday.
- Christmas trees are grown in all states in the U.S but California, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Michigan, North Carolina, Washington, and Wisconsin are the top Christmas tree producing states.
- Five months into the first World War, the armed forces along the Western front, took a Christmas Eve break from fighting to sing carols to one another across the battlefield.