https://padlet.com/jailene67906/6trkgn42va8e en-us 2017-10-12 03:15:05 UTC 2023-03-24 02:01:50 UTC hello@padlet.com jailene67906 https://padlet.com/jailene67906/6trkgn42va8e/wish/196270106 In the United States Santa Claus is also known as Saint Nicholas.

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• Christmas trees are also known as the Yule-tree.
  
  
• Christmas trees are evergreen trees, usually either a fir tree, pine tree or spruce tree.
  
  
• It is believed that decorating Christmas trees originated in 16th century Germany, when Christians would bring decorated trees into their homes.
  
  
• Some people say the Christmas season officially begins when Santa arrives at the end of the Macy’s Thanksgiving Parade.
  
  
• Did you ever wonder where X-Mas came from? X is a symbol for Christ in Greek, so to shorten the word Christmas we sometimes use X-Mas.
  
  
• In 1836 Alabama became the first state in the US to declare Christmas a legal holiday. 
  
  
• Oklahoma became the last state to declare Christmas a legal holiday in 1907.
  
  
• In June of 1870 Christmas became a federal holiday in the US.
  
  
• Christmas trees were first decorated with foods such as apples, nuts and dates.
  
  

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