The Christmas Tree (Second Annual Christmas Series)
This week on The Next Take Podcast, Canada’s own Mikel and Tanyka explore the rich history and surprising origins of the Christmas tree as they kick off their Second Annual Christmas SeriesThe Christmas tree is one of the most recognizable symbols of the holiday season, but its history stretches back centuries. Long before the modern Christmas celebration, evergreen plants were used during winter festivals as symbols of life, renewal, and hope during the darkest months of the year.The modern tradition of decorating Christmas trees developed largely in German-speaking regions of Europe. By the…
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