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Home » General NewsChristmas FactsDecember 3, 2012 By Kyle Adams of Thomas Nelson HSIn 1647, the English parliament passed a law made Christmas illegal. The Puritan leader Oliver Cromwell, who considered feasting and revelry on what was supposed to be a holy day to be immoral, banned the Christmas festivities. The ban was lifted only when Cromwell lost power in 1660.
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