December 25th

A nativity scene showing the scene of Jesus’ birth, now taken to be December 25th. Source: itsajoop/Adobe Stock

25 December, 2023 - 01:00 ancient-origins

Celebrating Christmas on December 25 Began As Early As the Second Century AD

By Martinus Ariya Seta /The Conversation Many people, including Christians, believe the origin of the date of Christmas is related to the pagan feasts to worship the solar god Sol Invictus , Saturn’s...