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When did Christmas become a national holiday?
== == Christmas was declared a national holiday by Ulysses S. Grant in 1870. It's Jesus' Birthday it has to be a holiday.
When and how did Christmas become an offical government holiday?
1870
When did Christmas become a federal holiday in the United States?
Christmas became a federal holiday in the United States on June 26, 1870.
What is the meaning of post Christmas?
Christmas is a Christian holiday which is on the 25th of December. However, it has become a largely secular holiday in a lot of western countries. Post-Christmas simply means after Christmas.
How have Christmas cookies become a food staple of the holiday season?
The Christmas cookie tradition was started in medieval Europe after many ingredients (cinnamon, ginger, etc.) became more widely available. The tradition was then brought over by the Dutch in the early 17th century, and after imported Christmas-designed cookie cutters became more accessible, people started making cookies for Christmas.
When did Christmas become a national holiday in Canada?
It became a national holiday in 1870 (June 26th)
How many years was A Christmas Carol published before it was a holiday?
The Christmas day in Britain was already classed as a "holy Day" or Holiday where business were expected to close at least part of the day and people attend church to celebrate the day. The book makes light reference to this.
What is the meaning of post-christmas?
Christmas is a Christian holiday which is on the 25th of December. However, it has become a largely secular holiday in a lot of western countries. Post-Christmas simply means after Christmas.
Why do some people donnot celebrate Christmas?
Christmas is a Christian Holiday. It has become more of a secular celebration and is a National Holiday in the US. Those that are not Christian do not celebrate the religious holiday.
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.
Where can one find the best Christmas cookie recipes?
Christmas cookies can become a family tradition. There are numerous websites on the Internet that have cookies for the holiday season. Sites to check out include Better Homes & Garden, Martha Stewart, Food, Woman and Home, and Parents.
How do Miseltoe Santa and Christmas tree represent Christmas?
They do not represent Christmas. They were just fun additions added to Christmas that have known become like a tradition.
