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Why Is Christmas in December?
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Why Is Christmas on December 25?
What's the Difference Between Yule and Christmas?
O Christmas Tree, O Christmas Tree: Why Do We Deck Thy Branches?
The Story of Christmas
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No one knows when Jesus was born, so why celebrate his birth on December 25?
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Why Is Christmas on December 25?
Does anyone really know when Jesus was born?
Video: Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.
What's the Difference Between Yule and Christmas?
Yule is one of the oldest winter solstice festivals in the world.
Video: Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.
O Christmas Tree, O Christmas Tree: Why Do We Deck Thy Branches?
Christmas trees have a long, colorful, and even dangerous history.
Video: Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.

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The Story of Christmas
Explore the figures, festivals, and folklore of the Christmas season.
Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.