Carol Singing Remains a Popular Christmas Custom Worldwide
The piece explains that caroling is a widespread Christmas custom with varied practices in many countries. It notes Italian carolers with bagpipe accompaniment, English groups receiving refreshments, American practice of gifts, and the term star-singers used for carolers in several nations, named for their lighted star pole.
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Scotland
Italy
England
America
Alfred the Great Sets Aside the Twelve Days
A note states the Twelve Days of Christmas were set aside by Alfred the Great of Britain and wishes a pleasant Yuletide. It encourages safe driving and happiness for all during the season.
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Alfred the Great
Britain
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