There’s a reason, with a strong royal connection. Another Christmas tradition is a lot of different food containing dried fruits. That's a tradition which we can thanks the Romans for.

In 1848 the Illustrated London News published a drawing of the royal family celebrating around a decorated Christmas tree, a tradition that was reminiscent of Prince Albert's childhood in Germany.

Here are the origins of 12 Christmas traditions.Hanging Stockings While there’s no official record of why we hang socks ...

Victoria reigned from 1837 to 1901, and her husband Prince Albert also popularised the use of Christmas trees in England - another German tradition. The tradition of exchanging gifts on Christmas ...

The royal Christmas message broadcast is part of a tradition that is heading to 100 ... in the east of England, and followed a special programme called All the World Over, where British citizens ...

For Stylist’s Lauren Geall, it’s the chance to head out on a Christmas Day walk. Here, she unpicks her love for the simple tradition. While there’s nothing physically different about the ...

According to a study conducted by Go Outdoors, Brighton and Hove was ranked as England's most festive city, scoring 9.38 on the Christmas adventure ... Another festive tradition that attracts ...

Historical figures like Charles Dickens, Thomas Nast, Washington Irving, and even Queen Charlotte all helped create Christmas ...

Throughout the year, the Weald & Downland Living Museum in Chichester gives visitors the chance to learn about rural life in ...

It's unclear who is poised to attend, but the royals rarely miss their annual Christmas morning walk to a local church. It's typically one of the rare occasions the royal kids (Princess Charlotte, ...