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- Santa Claus and candy canes are common Christmas decorations
- Other countries began mass producing ornaments by the 1920s
- It is common to place a large star (representing the star the Wise Men and Farmers used to find Baby Jesus) at the top of the Christmas Tree
- Strands of colored lights are a common tree decoration
- Trees are typically decorated during the month of December and taken down at some point after Christmas day
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Christmas tree decorations are an integral part of holiday tradition. Hung on the boughs of an indoor tree, Christmas tree decorations can incorporate tinsel, Christmas tree ornaments, strings of lights, and fake snow. Christmas tree decorations are often collected and stored for future holiday seasons.
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Origins of Christmas Tree Decoration
The Christmas Tree can be traced back to the pagans, who celebrated winter solstice by moving cut evergreen boughs indoors and decorating them. Ancient Egyptians had a similar ritual, using palm branches instead of Evergreen boughs.Religious Tolerance: All about the Christmas Tree The Christmas tree was introduced to America in the 1700s, but the American tradition of decorating cut Christmas trees didn't begin until around 1850, at approximately the same time Franklin Pierce became the first United States president to have a Christmas tree in The White House.Virginia Tech: Christmas Tree Traditions
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Christmas Tree Decorations Questions
What decorations are essential for Christmas besides the tree, stockings and a wreath? 4 AnswersGrowing up, my dad and brothers always put together a train set that circled the tree. Each year Santa would bring my brothers a new car for the train. Person... read more
Why do you like Christmas trees? 3 AnswersI have been fascinated with Christmas trees back when I was a child. And I think my father has got a lot to do with it. During Christmas time he would go with m... read more
I need help finding a Christmas Tree! 4 AnswersQVC has a selection of white Christmas trees, including lighted and upside down. I don't get the upside down thing. You can sign up for their e-mails and catc... read more
What do you think about cutting (thousands of) trees for Christmas? 3 AnswersI graduated "Transylvania University" from Brasov. My specialisation was "Silvicultural and Exploitation of the forest". So, I can answer this question, since i... read more
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Off to buy christmas decorations for my new tree :)
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@amjustme Traditional Danish Christmas baking starts early - at least 4 rounds needed. Decorations up around 1/12. Tree only up 24/12.
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soooo excited to be putting christmas decorations and the tree up today!!!!!
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