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How Christmas Worked

Stuff You Should Know

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Christmas Is a Pagan Holiday

The feast of the Nativity was originally called December 25th. Oliver Cromwell banned it when he took over in 1645. And still today Jehovah's Witnesses don't celebrate Christmas because they clearly see it as or they see it as a clearly pagan holiday.

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