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Why Do We Eat Turkey on Christmas Day?
87% of British people believe that Christmas would not be the same without a traditional roast turkey.
Pulling crackers on Christmas, trick-or-treating on Halloween, or giving roses on Valentine’s Day are all traditions passed down through the ages, but why do we do these strange things?
Why do we celebrate things like Easter or St. Patrick’s Day? And why on earth do crazy holidays like Put A Pillow on Your Fridge Day even exist?
Here, you’ll find facts about your favorite holidays and celebrations, as well as funny holidays you’ve never even heard about.
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Why Do We Eat Turkey on Christmas Day?
87% of British people believe that Christmas would not be the same without a traditional roast turkey.
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Festive Facts About The Christmas Pudding
In 1595, the Christmas Pudding was renamed the Plum Pudding, and consisted of breadcrumbs, eggs, dried fruits & spirits.
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15 Cool Facts About Candy Canes
Did you know that the world's largest candy cane was created in 2011 and was 63 feet tall?
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10 Facts About Pumpkins To Prepare You for Halloween
Did you know that the original Greek name for the pumpkin was "pepon", which meant "large melon"?
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Sweet, Sweet Halloween InfoGraphic
Did you know that over 36 million U.S. children from ages 5-13 will go trick-or-treating this year?
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World Zombie Day | October 13
The first Zombie Walk took place at Monroeville Mall, which is the location where George Romero filmed Dawn of the Dead.
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Facts About the May Day Celebrations
Unlike Easter and Christmas, May Day is the one festival of the year which has no significant church service.
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Facts About April Fools’ Day
The first recorded April Fool's Day was in the Nun's Priest Tales in 1392 by Geoffrey Chaucer, The Canterbury Tales author.
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13 Fast Facts About Boxing Day
In Australia, New Zealand, Canada and UK, Boxing Day is the heaviest shopping day of the year.
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Christmas Tree Facts and Statistics InfoGraphic
Did you know that the first Christmas trees were used in 1510 in Latvia?
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Interesting Facts About Jingle Bells
Did you know that "Jingle Bells" was the very first song to be broadcast from space?!
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Computer Security Day | 30th November
The first computer virus, "Creeper", was written in the 70's. It displayed the message "I'm the creeper, catch me if you can!