While it’s hard to compete with the plethora of well-priced holiday items at Trader Joe’s, Aldi, a German supermarket chain that was actually once owned by the same family as TJ’s, certainly gives the beloved company a run for its money. Though Aldi isn’t as prevalent as Trader Joe’s in the United States, the brand […]
When Is Christmas Day? For Western Christian churches, Christmas Day always occurs on December 25, though some cultures observe the main celebration on the night prior, Christmas Eve. Why Do We Celebrate Christmas on December 25? Christmas Day is an annual Christian festival commemorating the birth of Jesus Christ, the Son of God. Specifically, the meaning of Christmas […]
What Does Halloween Mean? The current English name Halloween traces back to medieval Christianity. The word hallow is derived from the Middle and Old English words for holy. As a noun, it can also mean saint. In those days, the Christian holiday we know as All Saints’ Day was called All Hallows’ Day, and the […]
