Our distant ancestors celebrated the arrival of light at the end of December. There are also several traditions, such as Germanic and Roman in which the house was decorated with branches and lights in December. There is a lot of symbolism behind each form of decoration, such as fertility. People used to hang real candles… Continue reading Why do we hang lights and baubles on the tree?
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What are fun Boxing Day activities?
In many countries they do not celebrate Boxing Day at all. Starting the day with a full breakfast, followed by a walk and then a game can be called a successful day!
From when can you buy a Christmas tree?
According to unwritten rules, you are allowed to buy and decorate a Christmas tree from 21 December. However, this tradition is pushed forward every year. Now, it is often the day after Christmas Eve, 6 December, that people buy a tree in droves. And that is not surprising at all, because then you can enjoy… Continue reading From when can you buy a Christmas tree?
Why do we put a Christmas tree in our house in December?
Everyone rigs up a Christmas tree in their home every December. The size varies from about 3 centimetres to up to 3 metres high. Around the beginning of the era, it was already a Germanic tradition to bring tree branches into the house for decoration in winter. Green trees and branches symbolised fertility. A beautiful… Continue reading Why do we put a Christmas tree in our house in December?
Are there any special Carnival Bonuses?
Keep a close eye on Casino around Carnival time. Carnival deposit bonuses, free spins, cashbacks – you’ll come across them all.
Are there many Carnival Slots in online casinos?
There absolutely are. Just keep in mind that they are mostly internationally oriented – think Rio Carnival and Mardi Gras.
When is Carnival?
The date on which Carnival is celebrated is different every year. This is because the feast is linked to Easter. The 40 days before Easter are the traditional days of fasting for Catholics. The first day of fasting is ‘Ash Wednesday’. In preparation for Lent, the three days before Ash Wednesday are celebrated. So on… Continue reading When is Carnival?
Where is Carnival celebrated?
Everywhere in the world! It is also celebrated in Brazil, New Orleans, Venice, Tenerife and even Notting Hill (yes, from that film) in London!
What is the most popular candy in the world?
World’s most popular candy is, of course, chocolate. Chocolate is also widely used in cakes, drinks, and decorations or seasonal gifts (e.g. think of the chocolate eggs during Easter).
Can I play online slots on my mobile for real money?
Certainly in the last few years, developers are making sure that online slots can also be played on your mobile. Sometimes old slots are even adapted to the mobile screen and there are slots made especially for mobiles. All popular slots are available on your mobile anyway.