Monday, December 22, 2025

VIDEO: The Forgotten Tradition of Christmas Ghost Stories

Occasionally in old Christmas songs and stories you get a hint that Christmas time was once a popular time for telling spooky ghost stories. This video goes over the history of this tradition--how it became a tradition and why it eventually faded away, with Halloween eventually replacing Christmas as the "spooky" holiday. 

VIDEO: "Forgotten Tradition: Chilling Christmas Ghosts"
The History Guy: History Deserves to Be Remembered (15 min.)

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