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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 ...

    1 day 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. What Does Xmas Mean? | IFLScience

    4 days ago · Xmas is sometimes pictured as a lazy and disrespectful shorthand of the word Christmas; a “politically correct” attempt to erase the name of Christianity’s messiah and …

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

    Nov 5, 2025 · Christmas is the celebration of Jesus Christ’s birth—the incarnation of God with us. Beyond gifts and traditions, its core meaning is worshiping the Savior who came to bring hope, …

  6. 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.

  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 Day 2025 in Canada - timeanddate.com

    On December 25, people across Canada celebrate Christmas, a major national holiday. For Christians, it honors the birth of Jesus, while for many others, it is a time for family meals, …

  9. Christmas Day 2024 in Canada - Statutory Holidays in Canada

    Christmas Day in Canada In 2024 Christmas Day is on Wednesday, December 25th. According to our holiday poll, Christmas is Canada's favourite holiday by far - over twice as popular as …

  10. Christmas Facts | Facts about Christmas from Nat Geo Kids

    But what about ‘ Xmas ’? Lots of people think this is just a modern-day abbreviation – but it actually dates back to the 16th century! The ‘X’ is said to represent the Greek letter ‘Chi’ – the …