TOP 09 AMAZING FACTS ABOUT CHRISTMAS YOU SURELY DIDN'T KNOW

The tallest Christmas tree in the world is 221 feet tall. One of Douglas's largest trees was displayed and decorated in a Seattle(Washington) store in the 1950s. 09

Eating KFC for Christmas is a Japanese tradition. It all started in 1974 with an ad called "Kentucky for Christmas" that eventually turned into a national tradition08

'Jingle Bell' was the first song that was played in the venue. On December 16, 1965, during NASA's Gemini 6A spaceflight, the classic Christmas carol was broadcast.07

Coca-Cola played a big role in creating the image of Santa Claus. that picture made by  Coca-Cola's commissioned artist Haddon Sundblom in 1931 06

Christmas is not every December 25th. the date of Jesus' birth is not mentioned in the Bible. It was originally thought to have taken place on January 6, but it is unclear why it w

Total holiday sales in 2020 reached $789.4 billion. Even the global pandemic can't stop Christmas shopping until it drops.04

In the US, the tradition of leaving cookies and milk for Santa on Christmas Eve began during the Great Depression. Back then, parents encouraged their children to keep a pure heart

Over 3 billion Christmas cards are sold in the UK and US each year. 02

– During the Christmas season each year more than 1.76 billion candy canes are made.01