Christmas Facts

    Random Christmas Facts

    There are 44 Christmas Facts!

    Robins on cards were a joke 150 years ago when postmen wore red tunics and were named after them.
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    English Puritan leader Oliver Cromwell banned Christmas between 1647 and 1660 because he believed such celebrations were immoral for the holiest day of the year.
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    Coca Cola was the first beverage company to use Santa for a winter promotion.
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    Nearly 60 million Christmas trees are grown each year in Europe.
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    Gold-wrapped chocolate coins commemorate St Nicholas who gave bags of gold coins to the poor.
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