The majority of Latvians currently elebrate Christmas on Christmas Eve (December 24. th.) and Christmas Day (the 25 th.). A significant part of the population is Russian orthodox and they celebrate Christmas on January 6 th. and 7 th.
The first decorated Christmas tree was in Latvia, Riga 1510In Riga, Latvia in year of 1510
In Riga, Latvia 1510
The first documented use of a Christmas Tree in world history was in 1510, in the capital city of Latvia - Riga.
Latvia, Riga 1510
In Riga, Latvia 1510
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Christmas was first celebrated in the 7th century.
Christmas trees had become commonplace in the United States by the 1870s. However, the first appearance is not exactly known. It is a German custom, but was popular in the British Isles in the 18th century.
Martin Luther, Latvia - Riga 1510
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