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Why Christmas?
Answers questions. Information includes how customs originated, how the holiday is celebrated around the world, and why it exists.
http://www.whychristmas.com/
Myths and Lore of Mistletoe
All about mistletoe, its biology, and traditional lore. From the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation.
http://www.state.tn.us/environment/tn_cons...
Christmas Traditions
Explores Christmas traditions and customs around the world.
http://www.soon.org.uk/christma.htm
A 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.
http://www.a-traditional-christmas.com
The Tradition of Christmas
Explains several practices that have become holiday traditions.
http://www.christmascarnivals.com/traditio...
How Stuff Works: Christmas
Answers over thirty questions about the traditions behind Christmas trees, cards, shopping, plants, songs and customs.
http://www.howstuffworks.com/christmas.htm
Claddagh Gems
A list of Irish holiday traditions and decorations.
http://www.claddaghgems.com/christmas.htm
Mr. Bingle Fans
For friends, fans, historians and collectors of this New Orleans cultural icon doll named Mr.Bingle, a southern Christmas tradition for years. With historical vintage photos.
http://www.mrbinglefans.com/
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.
http://urbanlegends.about.com/msubxmas.htm
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