Know why do we called ‘Merry Christmas’,not say ‘Happy’ Christmas
Know why do we called ‘Merry Christmas’,Today is the holy day . Lord Jesus Christ will arrive at midnight on the 24th with the message of peace, harmony and love. The whole world is in a festive mood today with churches decorated with garlands to welcome the Lord on the arrival of the Lord. According to some, the word Merry means joy, celebration, excitement. The word is similar to being happy. In the 16th century, the word was widely used in English, as evidenced by the fact that it was used in the 19th century.
“Happy Christmas” was introduced in Britain, and “Happy Christmas” was considered a good word in Victorian English. That is why people say “Happy Christmas” in Britain, while in American English they say “Merry Christmas”. Similarly, the word Merry was popularized by the famous literary figure Charles Dickens.
He used the word Merry the most in his book ‘A Christmas Carol’, after which the word Merry was used instead of Happy. Before that, people used to say Merry Christmas. In England, many people still say Merry Christmas instead of Mary. Both words are correct but the word Merry is popular.
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