How Much Do You Know About The Origin Of Christmas Traditions?
Question 27 out of 29

27. Why are holly and ivy associated with Christmas?
They grow abundantly in Germany and were used for decorating when new flowers were in bloom. The red represents warmth, and the green represents the coming spring. The red represents the drops of blood, and the green prickly leaves represent the crown of thorns from Jesus's crucifixion. They were originally placed in evergreen trees as decoration, along with candles. ▶ Next Question ◀

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