Days Until Christmas

About Christmas

Christmas is celebrated annually on December 25th. It is a cultural and religious holiday commemorating the birth of Jesus Christ.

Fun Facts

• ✓Christmas trees became popular in the 19th century
• ✓The first Christmas cards were sent in 1843
• ✓Santa Claus is based on Saint Nicholas of Myra
• ✓Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer was created in 1939
• ✓The 12 Days of Christmas refers to Dec 25 to Jan 5

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