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2. Holiday History: Why Do We Put Up and Decorate Trees?

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   It's routine for those who celebrate Christmas to decorate their homes eagerly in anticipation of Dec. 25. Some people hang stockings over their fireplace, put up outdoor lights ...

3. Spending the holiday season alone this year? How to make the ...

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   Light the menorah, hang up a stocking on your fireplace, or do the New Year’s Eve countdown for yourself. You can observe the days however you’d like without disagreements with others ...

4. 10 old-school Christmas traditions that are no longer practiced

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   Yule logs. Crackling fireplaces are common themes in Christmas imagery. The symbolism of the roaring fire traces back to the yule log ritual, which originated from a pagan practice predating ...

5. Christmas decoration - Wikipedia

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   A Christmas tree inside a home, with the top of the tree containing a decoration symbolizing the Star of Bethlehem. [18]The Christmas tree was first used by German Lutherans in the 16th century, with records indicating that a Christmas tree was placed in the Cathedral of Strassburg in 1539, under the leadership of the Protestant Reformer, Martin Bucer.

6. Tió de Nadal - Wikipedia

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   Photograph of a traditional Tió Christmas logs The form of the Tió de Nadal found in many Catalan homes during the holiday season is a hollow log about 30 cm (12 in) long. Recently, the Tió has come to stand up on two or four stick legs with a broad smiling face painted on its higher end, enhanced by a red sock hat (a miniature of the ...

7. Badnjak (Croatian) - Wikipedia

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   Badnjak (Croatian pronunciation:), refers to a log brought into the house and placed on the fire on the evening of Christmas Eve, a central tradition in Croatian Christmas celebration, much like a yule log in other European traditions. In Croatian, the name for Christmas Eve is derived from the term badnjak.

8. Kelly Ripa Teases Her Skinny Christmas Tree Is on ... - AOL

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   Kelly Ripa is unveiling her Christmas tree — and it looks a little different this year!. The Live with Kelly and Mark host, 54, revealed the hilarious story behind the installation of her ...

9. How Christmas is celebrated in 21 places around the world - AOL

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   On Christmas Eve, many families start decorating their trees and hanging mistletoe in their houses for good luck. Decorations and festive markets are popular in Germany around Christmastime.