Believe it or not, every one of those customary Christmas decorations and customs has a unique meaning, and many symbols connected to the festival have religious roots. In this article ...

There's no more recognizable Christmas symbol than Santa Claus—a jolly ... For example, the Germanic solstice festival of Yule featured banquets and celebration, and Celtic Druids held a two ...

There are so many enduring symbols of Christmas: the trimmed tree, stockings hung by the chimney with care, and of course, jolly Ol' Saint Nick. But for Ree Drummond, there's one Christmas ...