Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com –<\/strong>\u00a0It isn’t easy to imagine a Christmas celebration without a beautifully decorated Christmas tree at home. In the United States alone, more than 40 million real or specially grown trees are sold during the Christmas period each year.<\/span><\/p>\n Now, picture the number of sold trees worldwide. Almost everyone who celebrates Christmas wants a Christmas tree. Whether it’s a real one or an artificial one, the tree is simply an appreciated tradition and part of our holidays. Nowadays, you can buy Christmas trees in all sizes and colors, but how, when, and where did the Christmas tree tradition start?<\/span><\/p>\n We take the Christmas tree for granted, but did you know this was once a forbidden tree people were not allowed to have at home? It’s incredible how the Christmas tree survived against all odds.<\/span><\/p>\n As with many other Christian traditions, we find the answer to our question by examining Pagan festivals celebrated by our ancestors.<\/span><\/p>\n This is a preview of our premium article available only to members of Ancient Pages.<\/strong><\/p>\n Become a\u00a0member<\/strong>\u00a0<\/a>to read more –\u00a0\u00a0Click here<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n If you are already a member and have logged in to your account, you can\u00a0access the article here<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n See also:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n Why Was Celebration Of Christmas, Easter, Midsummer And Saint\u2019s Day Forbidden In Scotland?<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n Ancient Secrets Of Mistletoe \u2013 Sacred Celtic Plant With Magical Powers<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n How Did Vikings Celebrate Yule \u2013 The Winter Solstice?<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n Explore also:<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0Ancient Pages Library Of Ancient And Unexplained Mysteries<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n <\/div>\n![\"Ancient](\"https:\/\/www.ancientpages.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/pr-christmastreepaganroots.jpg\")
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