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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 ...

    3 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. The history of Christmas becoming a global holiday | AP News

    Dec 20, 2025 · Originally a Christian holiday celebrating the birth of Jesus, Christmas has evolved into a global cultural event.

  4. When Is Christmas Day 2025? - The Old Farmer's Almanac

    Dec 16, 2025 · “Christmas” comes from the Old English Cristes maesse, meaning “Christ’s Mass.” Christmas is also extensively celebrated by non-Christians as a seasonal holiday, on which …

  5. Meaning of Christmas: Origin, History, and Traditions

    Nov 5, 2025 · Discover the true meaning of Christmas—its biblical origin, historical roots, and timeless traditions. Learn why Christians celebrate Jesus’ birth and how symbols like trees, …

  6. How Christmas has evolved over centuries - National Geographic

    People around the world celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ on December 25. Here’s why—and the history of its iconic symbols from Christmas trees to Santa Claus.

  7. 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 …

  8. Christmas Facts and Fictions: Sorting Through Myth, History, and ...

    Dec 21, 2025 · When and where was Jesus born? Who was Saint Nicholas, and how did he become Santa Claus? Is Christmas pagan? All your Christmas questions answered!

  9. History of Christmas: Why Christians Celebrate the Holiday

    Dec 20, 2024 · For some Americans, Christmas is a 365 days-a-year obsession. For millions of others, the yuletide season is a cherished annual occurrence, comprising festive meals, gift …

  10. Christmas Day - timeanddate.com

    Christmas is celebrated on December 25 as both a Christian holiday and a global cultural tradition. It honors the birth of Jesus Christ and includes festive customs like gift-giving, …