Xmas is a common abbreviation of the word Christmas.
The "-mas" part is from the Latin-derived Old English word for Mass,
while the "X" comes from the Greek letter Chi, which is the first letter of the Greek word Χριστός, translated as "Christ".
There is a common misconception that the word Xmas stems from a secular attempt to remove the religious tradition from Christmas by taking the "Christ" out of "Christmas".
Of course Christmas or Xmas originated to celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ the Son of God. Commonly believed to be December 25th, but that too is a misconception and most likely Christ was born in the spring of the year.
If you believe in Santa then he delivers them on Xmas Eve and you open them on Xmas Day, if not it should get to your home on Xmas Eve and you open them on Xmas Day.
Xmas is a common abbreviation of the word Christmas.The "-mas" part is from the Latin-derived Old English word for Mass,while the "X" comes from the Greek letter Chi, which is the first letter of the Greek word Χριστός, translated as "Christ".There is a common misconception that the word Xmas stems from a secular attempt to remove the religious tradition from Christmas by taking the "Christ" out of "Christmas".
Xmas is a common abbreviation of the word Christmas.The "-mas" part is from the Latin-derived Old English word for Mass,while the "X" comes from the Greek letter Chi, which is the first letter of the Greek word Χριστός, translated as "Christ".There is a common misconception that the word Xmas stems from a secular attempt to remove the religious tradition from Christmas by taking the "Christ" out of "Christmas".
Father Xmas was created in 2001.
Amrep Xmas was created in 1997.
"Xmas" is an abbreviation of the word "Christmas".
The duration of 'R Xmas is 1.42 hours.
The duration of Father Xmas is 1200.0 seconds.
Xmas Yuletide
Xmas is a shortened way of writing Christmas.
'R Xmas was created on 2001-05-09.
Xmas Party was created on 2008-05-29.