These traditions later intertwined with Christmas, particularly in Europe. In the 16th century, Germany became central to the Christmas tree tradition. According to Country Living, Martin Luther ...

In 1848 the Illustrated London News published a drawing of the royal family celebrating around a decorated Christmas tree, a tradition that was reminiscent of Prince Albert's childhood in Germany.

The modern Christmas tree tradition began in Germany in the 16th century. Later, this tradition was introduced to England via King George III's German wife, Charlotte. In the 1790s, she would ...