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Why do children hang stockings near the fireplace on Christmas eve?
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∙ 9y ago
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∙ 13y agoSo Santa will come and fill your stockings with your smaller gifts.
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∙ 15y agoThe original intention was so they could dry overnight, but then they eventually became a popular place to leave presents on Christmas.
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∙ 11y agoThis came from a story about Christmas. " the children hung their stockings with care in the hope that. St. Nick would soon be there."
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∙ 9y agoIt is a Christmas Tradition in some households. Santa is expected to fill the stockings with presents!
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∙ 15y agoBecause Santa is cool.
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∙ 13y agobecause they just do
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∙ 12y agoTo get gifts in. Also tradition.
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∙ 12y agoTradition.
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What children hang on the firedplace?
Socks
What do children hang over the fireplace before Christmas night?
Children typically hang stockings over the fireplace before Christmas night in the hopes that Santa Claus will fill them with gifts and treats.
Why do you hang stockings by the fireplace on Christmas Eve?
it is a tradition
We hang these near the fireplace?
Traditionally, at Christmas, stocking are hung from the fireplace's mantelpiece.
Do the children in Australia hang stockings?
This is an individual family thing. Some children in Australia do hang stockings for Christmas; many do not.
Before the tradition of hanging up stockings what did dutch children hang on the fireplace?
clogs
What were used as the first Christmas stockings?
People used to hang their stockings over the fireplace to dry and while they were drying they were filled with little gifts and toys from Santa Claus. most of the children wake up and open their stockings first
What do you hang on the door to decorate your house at Christmas?
You hang Christmas stockings, with care.
What home Christmas decorations are unique?
Personal family decorations can offer a unique theme to your Christmas decorations. Personalized stockings to hang by a fireplace would be a great example of this.
Why do people hang stockings for Christmas?
People hang stockings so they can be filled with small treats on Christmas eve.
Why do you hang stockings up at Christmas?
So old St. Nick can put presents in it for the children.
What do you hang by the chimney with care at Christmas?
You hang stockings, with care.
