About.com:
Christmas History, Customs and Folklore Links to folklore, history, and traditions. Including "Yes,
Virginia, There is a Santa Claus", "A Christmas Carol" and
other stories, parodies, and FAQ.
Christmas
Traditions Explores Christmas traditions and customs around the world.
Claddagh
Gems A list of Irish holiday traditions and decorations.
How
Stuff Works: Christmas
Answers over thirty questions about the traditions behind Christmas trees,
cards, shopping, plants, songs, and customs.
Myths
and Lore of Mistletoe About mistletoe, its biology, and traditional lore. From the
Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation.
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Traditional Christmas
Includes a history of the holiday and an introduction to many of the
customs which surround it, from exchanging gifts to kissing beneath the
mistletoe.
Why Christmas
Answers holiday questions. Information includes how customs originated,
how the season is celebrated around the world, and why it exists.
