Although the ‘Celts’ had their reasons for utilizing red and green colors during the winter, it is not the only reason why red and green colors are so prominent during the Christmas season today.

While there may be no definite consensus on how red and green became the official colors of Christmas, there are a few interesting explanations.

During the Christmas season, which is celebrated to mark the birth of Jesus Christ, you find red and green colours everywhere.

Beautiful decorations illuminate in stores, in our homes, on our streets — and two colors tend to dominate the decor. But why are red and green the colors of Christmas?

Red and green aren't just a pretty pair—these Christmas colors have been associated with winter holidays for centuries.

Various pests could be living in your fresh tree, from aphids to spiders. Here’s how to spot common Christmas tree bugs and tips to get rid of them safely.

Christmas is upon us, and homes across the country are decked out in holiday hues of red and green. But, contributor Ainsley Hawthorn writes, how did these complementary colours become so ...

Michigan's state Christmas tree is sending a message this year with its "ruby red" bulbs, different from traditional lighting for the tree.

Why the Cleveland Zoo wants your unused or broken Christmas lights But the Celts’ use of holly isn’t the only reason red and green colors are so prominent during the Christmas season today.

Everybody who’s decorating for Christmas knows to do so with red and green. But the story of how red and green came to represent Christmas isn’t as linear as the string lights around your tree ...

According to the teacher of religious studies at the University of St. Thomas, one explanation for the tradition comes from the crown of thorns -- holly -- placed on Jesus' head.