christmas

In OTL history, Russia's relationship with the Christmas holidays and the Christmas festive season has been complex. Especially in more recent modern history, of the last ca century or so. Traditionally, most Russian Christians have been Russian Orthodox, so it's no surprise that they celebrated...

What will happen if a non-Greek or non-Roman stayed completely detached from the people in ancient Rome celebrating Saturnalia? He does not participate. His face is blank and it is clear that he has no interest in people participating in ancient Rome's Saturnalia. The people in Rome celebrating...

Your challange is to have Christmas become a holiday that is similar to Halloween, but incorporating traditions where families symbolically ward themselves from evil and cower in their house until Jesus comes to save them. For example: Christmas carols are slow, melancholic, Gregorian-esque...

Seeing as Christmas is only a few weeks away I wanted to ask what would have happened had it ended the war? Be it by being larger than it was in OTL or by the fact that nobody would resume fighting post-truce. How would this affect the rest of the 20th century?

Seeing as Christmas is only a few weeks away I wanted to ask what would have happened had it ended the war? Be it by being larger than it was in OTL or by the fact that nobody would resume fighting post-truce. How would this affect the rest of the 20th century?

I wasn't entirely sure which forum this thread belongs in, but I was curious as to how Easter could be as large of an international holiday/celebration as Christmas, and how would it look like? One obstacle in OTL I thought about was the fact that Easter is never on a consistent annual date.

With a POD after September 1, 1914, have WW1 end on or before December 25th of the same year. Is this possible?