Christmas Day celebrates the birth of Jesus Christ and is observed worldwide on December 25th with gift-giving, family gatherings, and festive traditions.
Fun Facts
•The tradition of Christmas trees originated in 16th-century Germany.
•Santa Claus is based on St. Nicholas, a 4th-century Greek bishop.
•Over 3 billion Christmas cards are sent in the US each year.
•"Jingle Bells" was originally written for Thanksgiving, not Christmas.