Christmas symbols we all know and love Nothing says “Christmas” like the sights, smells and sounds of the season: From Christmas cookies to eggnog and mistletoe, the holidays wouldn’t be the ...

The stories behind simple Christmas symbols are anything but. Consider the candy cane. Its red and white stripes might signify the sacrifice and purity of Jesus, or they're a 19th-century candy ...

This argument ignores the lessons of 200 years of national tradition and settled constitutional interpretation. Those who believe that Christmas symbols and Festivus poles equally challenge the ...

Turkey is a country that is 99 percent Muslim. Yet, visitors to Turkey's largest city, Istanbul, could easily be convinced that Turks are preparing to celebrate Christmas.

When it comes to the holidays, there are certain Christmas symbols that pop up over and over again, like stars, bells, mistletoe, Christmas trees and more. Even if we decorate without much thought ...

Rep. Doug Lamborn, R-Colo., introduced a resolution Tuesday in the House of Representatives affirming that the symbols and traditions of Christmas should be protected.

Traditional Christmas Symbols And Their Beautiful Meaning Uncover the meanings of Christmas icons like stars, stockings, trees, and mistletoe. Explore their traditions and origins.

If Christmas has come to mean different things to different people, then it's not surprising that some familiar Christmas symbols bear the weight of more than one interpretation.

Andy Williams crooned that Christmas is “the most wonderful time of the year.” I agree. I especially feel that way when I stroll through the woods and fields around Christmas, and see several ...