Do Christian holidays have their roots in ancient Pagan festivals or did they just become secular over time?
Christmas:
Christmas:
- Why is there a Yule log?
- Why do we hang stockings over the fireplace?
- Why do we cut down a tree and drag it into our living rooms, decorate it with lights and ornaments?
- Why does the date of Jesus' birth align with the winter solstice?
- Why is there an Easter bunny?
- How do eggs and the egg hunt fit in?
- Why is Easter always on the first Sunday after the first full moon following the spring equinox?