Example: [Collected via e-mail, 1998] You're all familiar with the Christmas song, "The Twelve Days of Christmas" I think. To most it's a delightful nonsense rhyme set to music.

W e all have our favorite Christmas songs, but not all Christmas classics have a history the way that the "12 Days" does.In ...

Here’s a handy guide to ‘The Twelve Days of Christmas’, including its lyrics and meaning. ‘The Twelve Days of Christmas’ is a rootin’-tootin’, singalong Christmas carol that runs through the twelve ...

The song, "The Twelve Days of Christmas" is an English Christmas carol. From 1558 until 1829, Roman Catholics in England were not permitted to practice their faith openly. Someone during that era ...

"The 12 Days of Christmas" is among the most famous Christmas songs, and it's steeped in history and tradition. Typically, the 12 Days of Christmas start on Christmas Day and continue through Jan. 6.

Most people are familiar with the "12 Days of Christmas" song but may not know the song is rooted in religion. The weeks leading up to Christmas is a period called Advent, when Christians prepare ...

The fabled song the 12 days of Christmas puts forth the ideal gifts to be given leading up to Epiphany, not Christmas Day on Dec. 25 like so many people think.

The Light 103.9 announces an uplifting holiday series, “The 12 Days of Christmas,” featuring beloved gospel artists sharing their most treasured Christmas memories and seasonal songs.