European pagans "decked the halls" with evergreen ... Once word spread, the popularity of Christmas trees took off. It became a tradition throughout England and North America.

The Christmas Tree towering over the center of Marienplatz ... (Sue and Diana of Food Travelist) After living in Europe for a ...

It's often alleged that the Christmas tree originated from some sort of pagan practice. But the evidence points to a much later date during the Medieval period in Europe.

He added that communities should consider having just one lit Christmas tree. The bigger picture Russia cut gas supplies to Europe in retaliation against Western sanctions imposed on Moscow after ...

Like many European Christmas traditions, the burning of the Yule Log is based on ancient pagan rituals – in this case, the celebration of the Winter Solstice just a few days before Christmas.