Later, this Christmas symbol was adapted into Christian celebrations with the advent wreath, which is used to count down the ...

2020 8:01 a.m. They are the universal symbols of the holiday season. Menorahs and dreidels, wreaths and trees, unity cups and bowls of fruit — all integral parts of Hanukkah, Christmas and Kwanzaa.

Before Christ came wreaths had long been in use, as symbols of fertility ... the holly and ivy and the Passion, but used at Christmas time, and the pomegranate, as seen above, which symbolizes ...