Random Festive Facts

    16 facts tagged with Festive Facts

    One town in Indiana is called Santa Claus. There is also a Santa, Idaho.
    122
    91% of Americans eat turkey on Thanksgiving.
    197
    In Finland, Valentine's Day is called "Ystävänpäivä" which translates into "Friend's day".
    4
    Two in five people in the world marry their first love.
    270
    Every year around 1 billion Valentine cards are sent. After Christmas it's a single largest seasonal card-sending occasion.
    14
    Studies show that the risk of a “secret love” being revealed heightens romantic feelings for the partners, thanks to increased levels of phenylethylamine (PEA).
    99
    The sun sets on 24 December at 3.55pm in the UK, and rises the following morning at 8.05am.
    81
    In 1537, England's King Henry VII officially declared February 14th the holiday of St. Valentine's Day.
    52