Holiday Decorations

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NEW Holiday Articles!

Christmas

• A Charlie Brown Christmas—A Christmas Tradition
• Christmas Card—A Brief History
• Christmas Carols—A Tradition We Almost Lost
• Christmas Ornaments—A Chronological History
• Christmas Decorations—The Important Christmas Decorations
• Christmas Stockings
• Frosty the Snowman
• German Christmas—The Many Wonderful German Christmas Traditions
• Holiday Decorations—Popular Decorations and Traditions from Hannukah, Kwanzaa, and Christmas
• Nativity Scenes—Information and a Brief History of Nativity Scenes
• Santa Letter—Don't Forget Your Letter to Santa!
• Santa Claus Picture
• Christmas Tree— Tidbits for the Holidays
• The 12 Days of Christmas—Fiction and Facts of its Origin and Hidden Meanings
• Christmas Candles—History and Legends
• Christmas Wreath—Its Meaning, History, and Types
• White Christmas—An Accidental Phenomenon?
• Night Before Christmas—Who Really Wrote it?
• Christmas Lights—Why do we hang them

Hanukkah History

• Hanukkah—The Rich Traditions and Symbolism of Hanukkah
• Chanukah—Common Questions Answered

Kwanzaa History

• Kwanzaa—The Seven Principles and Seven Symbols

Share Your Holiday Decorations Traditions

It's that time of year again. Christmas, Chanukah, Kwanzaa, New Year's Eve - all over the world people will gather with their friends and family to celebrate the season with their favorite holiday decorations.

Maybe your preference is Christmas and your favorite holiday decorations are the Christmas tree and Nativity scene. Or perhaps you celebrate Hanukkah and contemplate the ancient meanings of the Menorah and the Dreidel. Then again, you may commemorate Kwanzaa, the non-religious African American holiday with its symbolic holiday decorations like the Kinara, straw mat and Unity Cup.

Please send us some of the cultural traditions that make the holidays special in your corner of the world. Also include information about the holiday decorations that mean the most to you.

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