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When did Alabama become the first American state to recognize Christmas as an official holiday?
The first state to recognize Christmas as a legal holiday was Alabama in 1836.
Which state was the first to recognize Christmas as an official holiday in the year 1836?
Alabama was the first American state to declare Christmas an official holiday. By 1890 other states also followed suit. Christmas is the only religious holiday in America, which is also a national legal holiday.
What state was the last to make Christmas a holiday?
In 1907, Oklahoma became the last U.S. state to declare Christmas an official holiday.
What US state made Christmas as the official Holiday?
viginia
What was the first state to declare Christmas a legall holiday?
Alabama was the first state to declare Christmas a legal holiday in 1836
Which was the last state to make Christmas an official holiday?
Well, honey, Alabama was the last state to jump on the Christmas bandwagon and make it an official holiday in 1836. They were probably too busy sipping sweet tea and enjoying the warm weather to bother declaring it a holiday sooner. But hey, better late than never, right?
Which state recognized Christmas as a holiday first?
Tennessee
Why should a state not have an official Christmas or Easter or other religious holiday song?
Beats me.
What is the last US state to declare an official holiday for Christmas?
First, it should be noted that in 1870, congress created the concept of "federal holidays." At that time, congress declared Christmas one of the federal holidays, along with New Year's Day, Independence Day, and Thanksgiving. But long before congress recognized Christmas, Alabama had become the first state to make it an official holiday, in 1836. However, not every state agreed: back then, some states were influenced by Puritanism, and regarded the celebration of Christmas as sinful. Some sources say that Oklahoma was the last state to officially recognize it as a legal holiday, waiting until 1907 to do so.
Alabama was the first state to declare what day a legal holiday?
CHRISTMAS
What state was first to make Christmas a legal holiday?
Alabama..
What was the first American state to make Christmas an offcial holiday?
tenesse
