Christmas trees in Germany were decorated with apples instead of ornaments in the 1600s for 'Adam and Eve Day'
Germany is credited with starting the Christmas tree tradition. Back in the 1600s, trees displayed in homes were not ...
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The Christmas Tree’s Royal Roots: How Queen Victoria Popularized This Holiday Staple
In the early 19th century, Ernst Anschütz’s German Christmas carol "O Tannenbaum" celebrated the tree's constant presence ...
Why Does the Royal Family Open Their Presents on Christmas Eve and Not Christmas Morning?
The royal family traditionally opens their Christmas presents not on Christmas morning but on Christmas Eve, keeping with ...
The German tradition the British Royal Family just can't let go of at Christmas
At Sandringham, where King Charles celebrates Christmas with his family, one particular German tradition is always followed.