The History Of Advent Calendars
The very first advent calendars were produced in the early 1800's in Germany although not the cardboard type we get these days.
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Why Do We Send Christmas Cards?
The first Christmas card created had hand drawn images of adults and children raising their wine glasses in a toast.
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The History Of Tinsel
Tinsel is usually flexible which makes it easy to wrap around anything such as posts, picture frames or ornaments.
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Hitler And The Nazis Tried To Steal Christmas
The Nazis attempted to steal Christmas by making glittering swastika, iron cross and toy grenade baubles for the Christmas tree.
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Why We Remember The Fifth Of November
In England, the 5th November is mainly known as bonfire night, and is still remembered each year with fireworks and bonfires.
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The History Of Halloween Costumes
Original Halloween costumes were often made of animal skins or hides to give the illusion of a wild animal.
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Spooky Facts About Halloween
Halloween is known as "The Day of the Dead" in Mexico instead of Halloween.
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National Rice Pudding Day | August 9
Did you know that the US celebrates #NationalRicePuddingDay on August 9th every year?
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National Dance Like A Chicken Day | May 14
#DanceLikeAChickenDay falls on May 14th every year. It's an exceptional day because, let's face it, who doesn't like to dance?
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National Pigs-In-A-Blanket Day | April 24
In the United Kingdom, pigs in blankets are small sausages, or chipolatas wrapped up in bacon.
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What Is Hoodie-Hoo Day? – February 20
What is Hoodie-Hoo Day? Well, it's a special day that falls on 20th February every year and it is celebrated in a strange way!
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National Hug Day | January 21
The day is officially recognized by the United States Copyright Office, although it is not a public holiday.
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