Here’s what the Twelve Days of Christmas has to do with it.
When to take a Christmas treedowncan be just as varied from family to family.
But according toreligious tradition, there is actually an answer: Christmas trees shouldstay up until Epiphany.
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When Should I Take Down My Christmas Tree?
That said,enoughwater is key, especially in a tree’s first few hours in your house.
These days, there are products to help avoid a prematurely crispy conifer.
But there’s a chance your tree may not last that long and will begin to dry out sooner.
Christian groups have reportedly sparred over which date is the correct date.
Many people do believe that taking your Christmas tree down before Epiphany can cause bad luck.
It really comes down to whether you believe in the superstitions or not.
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