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Holiday Fun Facts:
  • 21% of US households have a real Christmas tree, 48% have an artificial tree and 32% do not have a Christmas tree.
  • The Post Office expects to deliver 20 Billion pieces of mail between Thanksgiving and Christmas this year.
  • After "A Christmas Carol," Charles Dickens wrote one Christmas story each year, but none more successful.
  • The day after Christmas, December 26, is known as Boxing Day. It is also the holy day called The Feast of St. Stephen.
  • Lauscha, a Germany company, started producing glass bead garlands for Christmas Trees in the 1850s.
  • The American version of St. Nicholas, or Santa Claus originally came from the Dutch version called Sint Klaas.
  • 21% of US households have a real Christmas tree, 48% have an artificial tree and 32% do not have a Christmas tree.
  • Christmas cookies for Santa began during the Great Depression to inspire children to share with others in hard times.
  • RKO Pictures bought the movie rights to "White Christmas" in 1946 for $10,000.
  • During the Christmas/Hanukkah season, more than 1.76 billion candy canes will be made.
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