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President Benjamin Harrison is credited with bringing the first Christmas tree to the White House. The tradition of the First Lady decorating the tree began with First Lady Lou Henry Hoover. Jacqueline Kennedy started the tradition of creating themed White House trees in 1961.
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When was the custom of decorating Christmas trees with candles and presents introduced into Britain?
the first Christmas tree was introduced in the Victorian aerier when prince Albert brought the idear from his own country
Where were Christmas trees thought of?
The custom of decorating trees comes out of Germany.
What culture brought the tradition of Christmas trees to the United States?
THE GERMAN first brought the Christmas trees in UNITED STATES
What day of the year were Christmas Trees traditionally brought into the house and decorated?
The decorating of Christmas trees, though primarily a German custom, has been widely popular in England since 1841 when Prince Albert had a Christmas tree set up in Windsor Castle for his wife Queen Victoria, and their children.
How did prince albert make Christmas better in Britain?
His Highness introduced the custom of Christmas Trees to the UK. ( from Germany). I do not know about the pipe tobacco that bears his name. There was also a well Known brand of Cigars called King Edward, same Royal house.
What country did the custom of having and decorating Christmas trees come from?
Canada
What items are sold by Christmas in America?
Christmas in America is a website devoted to selling artificial Christmas trees. They sell Christmas trees of all sorts and in all different price ranges.
What country brought most of our Christmas customs?
GERMANY! they gave us christmas trees and santa
Does South America use christmas trees?
yes they do
When did Christmas trees become popular?
"Christmas Trees" have a long history that predates the birth of Christ. In ancient times evergreen trees were used to decorate homes for celebration of winter feasts. Martin Luther is said to have introduced the custom to the Christian religion. For a more detailed history click on the link below.
What are the differences between Christmas in the United States and Christmas in Japan?
America Christmas has trees presents and the whole religious aspect. In Japan, Christmas is like New Years is in America.
Where do Christmas trees from?
They originate from Germany, each year Prince Albert brought it from the Thueringer Wald in Germany, and brought it to his family in England, than the English and the Germans introduced it to America, The Christmas tree is also the welcoming to spring, since in winter this tree is the only green tree in any forest.
