Nothing spells Christmas like the slow drift of harmattan wind. (at least for those of us in Nigeria). Or the steady buildup of events (Hello, season of concerts and weddings!). And let’s not forget, there’s the planning too. Either to travel, hang out or just get some shut-eye after a busy year. Regardless of how you spend the holidays, Christmas can be really exciting. And because I’ve been bitten by the bug, I decided to do something fun and ‘Christmasy’.
So, here are a few things you probably didn’t know about Christmas.

The official use of Christmas trees can be linked to Prince Albert of Germany
The origin of Christmas trees dates back to ancient Egypt and Rome who marked their winter solstice with evergreens as a reminder of spring. However, it wasn’t until Prince Albert of Germany introduced the tree to his wife, Queen of England that Christmas trees became widely used in Europe. I bet you will always see your trees differently now.

Christmas songs top the charts for most recorded and best-selling songs of all time
The record for best-selling song of all time and most recorded Christian song in history goes to two Christmas songs. “White Christmas” is the best-selling song of all time, while the most recorded Christian song in history is “Silent Night” having over 733 different versions copyrighted since 1978. Read Full Article << https://theladysroom.ng/christmas-secrets/