when do take the christmas decorations down?
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Many people tend to take down their Christmas decorations before they return to work, although according to tradition they should do it on Twelfth Night. And this is January 5 - although there can be some dispute over the date, as explained below.
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According to one superstition, Christmas decorations not taken down by Twelfth Night should be left up until Candlemas Day (2nd February) and then taken down. Other people say the best remedy is to leave them up until Twelfth Night the following year.
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Although Christian groups reportedly disagree over which date is the correct one, tradition dictates that the Twelfth Night is the best time to take down your festive decorations — including your tree. It's believed that waiting too long after the Twelfth Night will bring bad luck.
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Straight after Halloween For some, Christmas decorations go up as soon as Halloween ends on 31st October, and so Christmas lovers embrace 1st November as the start of the festive season and begin decorating their home at this time.
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The last weekend of November is becoming increasingly popular as a date to put the Christmas tree up. Some families choose the 1st December or the first weekend in December while others wait to nearer the 25th December to decorate the tree.
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"Christmas decorations should go up in November and come down in January." "They should go up on 1 December for the start of Advent."
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Roman Catholic families may choose to keep their tree up until 2 February, according to the traditions of Candlemas - a Christian Holy Day commemorating the presentation of Jesus at the Temple. According to superstitions, it is a bad omen if Christmas greenery is not removed by Candlemas Eve.
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Season. Christmas decorations are typically put up in late November or early December, usually to coincide with the start of Advent. ... In the US, the traditional start of Christmas time is Thanksgiving.
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The date we put up a Christmas tree differs for each household and family, with some people putting trees up in November, while others push it to as close to Christmas Day as possible. However, most people stick to the same day to take their tree down – the 6th January.
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Christmas decorations are generally hung up on the 8th of December, the day of the Immaculate Conception of the Virgin Mary. From this day on most Christmas markets in Rome are open and shops and houses illuminate in Christmassy splendor.
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According to Catholic religion, you should hold off taking down your Christmas tree until January 7.
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In the UK, typically decorations stay up until Twelfth Night. Twelfth Night is a festival celebrated in some branches of Christianity which begins 12 days from December 25. It marks the beginning of Epiphany which is often thought to be on January 5.
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Many decorations come down around January 1, while some stay up until January 6 - the Epiphany, the end of the Christmas period. New York has a buzz in the air after Thanksgiving and all through Christmas. Unfortunately, it isn't the same in January. 3.
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Season. Christmas decorations are typically put up in late November or early December, usually to coincide with the start of Advent.
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Most people agree that you should wait until 12 days after Christmas (Twelfth Night) to take down your tree, this is 6 January.
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Holiday lights are OK to go up the day after Thanksgiving. You can take them down anytime after New Year's Day, but before January 6th—that's Three Kings Day and the last of the 12 days of Christmas.
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December 31st, January 5th, and January 6th. Some people believe that you may have bad luck in the New Year if you take your Christmas tree down after midnight on December 31st. If you are superstitious, you may want to take the tree down before midnight on New Year's Eve to avoid any bad luck in the next year.