Christmas Tree is associated with the celebrations of Christmas, it is generally an evergreen conifer such as fir, spruce ,etc. People decorate the tree with enthusiasm in the spirit of Christmas. It is known to be a mandatory Christmas decoration as in Christmas decorations would be incomplete without it. The tree can be a real one or an artificial one. Many people choose to purchase an artificial one as they are easy to decorate, port and store.It is usually decorated with garlands, colorful socks, candy canes, tinsel, christmas lights, etc. Eatables such as chocolates and gingerbread are also hung on it. The final decoration is that of a star at the top point or apex of the tree.
The custom of Christmas Tree was originated in Northern Europe around the 16th century, where the Protested Germans brought decorated trees home. Soon in late 19th century this culture was spread worldwide. The traditional decorations consisted of roses made of paperstrips and apples. It used to be illuminated by candles which are now replaced by modern fairy lights also known as Christmas lights. Also the star at the apex was used to represent Angel Gabriel or any angel of that sort but is now replaced by an artificial star shaped decoration. Christmas Tree has also been compared to the “yule-tree” by some. It is also known to be a pagan symbol (by origin it was a pagan tradition).
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