Culture
The History Behind Our Favorite Christmas Traditions
Christmas trees weren’t always the lovely green firs we have today, and Mariah Carey didn’t always have the number one Christmas hit. Christmas traditions have changed over the years, while some have persisted despite their origins being forgotten.
By Molly Farinholt4 min read
Here’s a look at some of the customs that once brought — and still bring — merriment and festivity to the days of December.