English Puritans banned Father Christmas in 17th century
banned anyone from celebrating it in England (random guess as they were mainly Puritans)
The celebrations were banned under various acts of Parliament during the reign of Oliver Cromwell as Lord protector (1653-1658), during the cessation of the monarchy in England (1649-1660). (see the related question)
The Glorious Revolution of 1688 banned religious persecution and established the rule of Parliament.
Oliver Cromwell banned theater productions in England.
The English Puritans weren't keen on celebrating Christmas, as they regarded it as a continuation of a pagan festival. The Puritans were in control from 1649-1660.puritansim not sure but i know king Charles the second brought it back
English Puritans banned Father Christmas in 17th century
banned anyone from celebrating it in England (random guess as they were mainly Puritans)
The celebrations were banned under various acts of Parliament during the reign of Oliver Cromwell as Lord protector (1653-1658), during the cessation of the monarchy in England (1649-1660). (see the related question)
England never cancelled Christmas
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Oliver Cromwell
Oliver Cromwell
Christmas carols were banned between 1649 and 1660 in England by Oliver Cromwell, Lord Protector of England and a devout Puritan Christian, who thought that Christmas should be a solemn day.
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Oliver Cromwell was the Leader of Parliament in the year of 1652 when Christmas was banned. All shops were ordered to stay open and churches to stay closed. Hope this helps.
Oliver Cromwell banned xmas, dancing, and a load of other fun stuff