When Are You Supposed To Take Your Christmas Tree Down

Here s one way to look at it.

When are you supposed to take your christmas tree down. Well we finally have an answer for you. John lewis partners belgravia pre lit. 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. The traditional answer traditionally catholics do not take down their christmas trees and holiday decorations until january 7 the day after epiphany.

Think of it as getting closure on the holiday. The period before that is known as advent the time of preparation for christmas. Here s when you should put up your christmas tree in 2020 and when to take it down jenna macfarlane 11 17 2020 an underwater sculpture park called reefline will open in miami. The 12 days of christmas begin on christmas day.

For the superstitious types. While that might seem like a bit of a stretch prepare to have your mind blown. If you re going to take your lights down at the end of january maybe put. Take your tree down on this day traditionally considered the twelfth day of christmas i e the last of 12 days of christmas merriment.

There is another perhaps lesser known tradition that in fact states that you should take your christmas tree down on new year s eve 31st december before midnight. This is because some count christmas day as one. According to catholic religion you should hold off taking down your christmas tree until january 7. Many people believe that the 12 days of christmas are the days leading to december 25 that s thanks to popular songs and movies tending to misrepresent it.

Therefore the night on which we are traditionally supposed to take down our christmas trees falls on 5 january or 6 january depending on who you ask.