Featuring sites about the origins and history of both the religious and secular aspects of Christmas.
Regular Websites
Christmas Time: Christmas History
Offers the history of the Christian aspect of Christmas as well as historical events which have taken place on Christmas and other customs and beliefs that have developed over years. - Christmas Time: Christmas History
http://www.christmas-time.com/ct-history.htm
Learn about the history of Christmas and the origins of certain customs such as Christmas trees, music, cards, flowers and Santa Claus. - History of Christmas
http://www.historyofchristmas.net/
Offers a video presentation about the history of Christmas, Santa Claus and the Christmas tree. - History.com: Christmas
http://www.history.com/content/christmas
Holiday Spot: History of Christmas
Features information about the history and symbols of the holiday. - Holiday Spot: History of Christmas
http://www.theholidayspot.com/christmas/history/
This essay on the history of Christmas includes information about winter solstice before the birth of Jesus, the nativity, King Herod, old Christmas day and Christmas in America. Also features Christmas origins and trivia along with the history of Saint Nicholas and his evolution into Santa Claus. - The History of Christmas
http://www.thehistoryofchristmas.com/