Christmas

Holiday: Christmas
Date: December 25, 2011
History: This holiday is quite simple; it's the celebration of Jesus' birth. Of course, we don't really know the exact day Jesus was born, but we've been celebrating it on December 25 since the early to mid 4th century. To learn more about the real gift of Christmas visit http://lds.org/topic/christmas
Interesting Fact: American mistletoe, the kind most often associated with kissing, is one of 1,300 species of mistletoe worldwide but one of only two that are native to the United States. The other is dwarf mistletoe.