25th December (0 AD?)
It was founded by the Puritans who hated Christmas, church marriges, instrumental music, statues, and paintings. The two main founders who were Puritans were John Winthrop and William Bradford.
No Im not sure but I think it was founded for Joseph(the father of Jesus) amd Mary (the mother of Jesus)
Australians believe the same as most other nations founded on Christianity. Christmas is a celebration of Christ's birth but, in many cases, this celebration has been overwhelmed by the greater call of materialism. For many, there is less focus on the Christian elements of Christmas than there is on the commercial and business side of it. Australia's multicultural nature has also contributed other customs and beliefs.
Islam was founded in AD 622.
Trocaire was founded by Bishops.
Christmas was never founded. It came with Christianity as one of its festivals.
It was founded in 1985 on Christmas day by Richard Curtis.
Clara Barton was born in North Oxford, Massachussetts on Christmas Day in 1821 (not 1812) and founded the American Red Cross in 1881.
Stretching things a bit the Jesuit Missionary Saint Francis Xavier.
The Ancient Greeks did not celebrate Christmas. Christmas is the commemoration of the Birth of Jesus and, as Jesus had not been born in Ancient Greek times, it was celebrated. Christianity had not been founded at this time.
Christmas is a celebration of the birth of Christ, and was not founded in Bible times. The birth of Christ can be referred to as the Nativity or just The Birth of Christ.
It was founded by the Puritans who hated Christmas, church marriges, instrumental music, statues, and paintings. The two main founders who were Puritans were John Winthrop and William Bradford.
No Im not sure but I think it was founded for Joseph(the father of Jesus) amd Mary (the mother of Jesus)
Yes. Like all countries founded on Christianity, Christmas is celebrated every year in Australia on 25 December. The main difference between Australia and most other countries is that Christmas falls in summer, and many parts of the country are very hot at that time.
The Toys for Tots foundation is a charity founded and governed by the US Marines. Each year at Christmas time they donate thousands of toys to children in need.
The New York Stock Exchange observes all standard holidays such as Christmas and Thanksgiving. The New York Stock Exchange was founded in 1817.
Christmas is celebrated in Germany because it is still a country founded on Christianity. One-third of its population is Protestant, another third is Roman Catholic, and therefore it is still relevant for them to celebrate Christ's birth. The remaining third who are of a variety of religious affiliations or none at all also enjoy the materialistic festivities associated with Christmas.