Christmas Decorations Before Thanksgiving

The pilgrims were puritans and separatists and they didn t believe in celebrating holidays like christmas or easter.

Christmas decorations before thanksgiving. Therefore putting your holiday decorations up before thanksgiving may ultimately lead you to becoming a happier person. The way i see it christmas is a season and thanksgiving is one day. But there are a few exceptions to the no christmas before thanksgiving rule. Last week while in north carolina jen of tatertots and jello and i were discussing how decorating for christmas before thanksgiving has become increasingly acceptable.

Yes i do have a ban on christmas decorations or christmas music in our house before thanksgiving. Why christmas decorating before november 11th is not disrespectful. Remembrance day is observed on 11 november in most countries to recall the end of hostilities of world war i on that date in 1918. Some people say decorating for christmas before thanksgiving is just wrong but according to history we re doing it all wrong anyway.

We re doing it all wrong anyway. Just because i m celebrating the 30 days of thanksgiving doesn t mean i m a scrooge. Business insider recently reported that putting up your christmas decorations earlier makes. Now before you get up on your soapbox about savoring all that thanksgiving has to offer consider this.

Sharon schweitzer an etiquette expert with more than 20 years of experience said there were some die hard purists who did not believe christmas decorations should go up before thanksgiving. If you re itching to break out the christmas lights before you ve even carved the thanksgiving turkey go ahead psychologists say it might make you happier. Remembrance day a tradition inaugurated by king george v in 1919 the day is also marked by war remembrances in many non commonwealth countries. Seasons come and go too quickly and i want to savor the happiness for as long as possible before we go into a long dark bleak.

With thanksgiving turkeys yet to be purchased and halloween pumpkins not even rotten some folks are saying ho ho no to putting up christmas displays in november.