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  1. Christmas - Wikipedia

    Christmas is an annual festival commemorating the birth of Jesus Christ, observed primarily on December 25 [a] as a religious and cultural celebration among billions of people around the …

  2. Christmas | Origin, Definition, Traditions, History, Date, Meaning ...

    6 days ago · Christmas, Christian festival celebrating the birth of Jesus. Since the early 20th century, Christmas has also been a secular family holiday, observed by Christians and non …

  3. History of Christmas - Origins, Traditions & Facts

    Oct 27, 2009 · Christmas, celebrated annually on December 25, is a sacred religious holiday as well as a worldwide cultural and commercial phenomenon. For roughly two millennia, people …

  4. Origins of Christmas: History of Why We Celebrate - Parade

    Dec 25, 2023 · The history of Christmas, including why it was banned in Boston for a time.

  5. Xmas: The meaning and history of the word ‘Xmas

    Xmas is a widely recognised abbreviation for the word Christmas. Contrary to popular belief, the use of Xmas is not an attempt to secularise or commercialise the holiday. Rather, its origins …

  6. Christmas in the USA – How It Is Celebrated, and Traditions

    Dec 10, 2024 · Christmas (or Xmas in short) in the USA is celebrated by approximately 90% of the population, with some considering it the most important time of the year. Families from …

  7. Presidential Message on Christmas – The White House

    Dec 25, 2025 · The First Lady and I send our warmest wishes to all Americans as we share in the joy of Christmas Day and celebrate the birth of our Lord and Savior,

  8. Christmas Facts and Trivia | The Old Farmer's Almanac

    Dec 13, 2025 · Christmas is full of surprising traditions, sayings, and customs—many with origins that go back centuries. From the meaning of phrases like “Jiminy Christmas” and “Godspeed” …

  9. Christmas or Xmas? - WhyChristmas.com

    Dec 20, 2024 · Christmas or Xmas? Christmas is also sometimes known as Xmas. Some people don't think it's correct to call Christmas 'Xmas' as that takes the 'Christ' (Jesus) out of …

  10. What Is Christmas and Why Do We Celebrate on Dec. 25? [2024]

    Oct 18, 2024 · Christmas is always celebrated in America on Dec. 25, but the day of the week rotates. This year, Christmas is on Wednesday, Dec. 25, 2024. Here are the days of the week …