transcript. Christmas Tree Burning Ignites Protests in Syria Hundreds of people gathered in Christian neighborhoods in Syria’s capital, Damascus, after a video circulated showing an artificial ...

News of the burning Christmas tree generated headlines around the world as the Islamist faction that toppled ex-President Bashar al-Assad aims to restore peace in the nation.

A tumultuous year for Syria ended on a sour note with protests after images and videos circulated of the burning of a Christmas tree in a Christian-majority town near Damascus. News of the burning ...

People attend a protest against the burning of the Christmas tree in Hama, in Damascus, Syria December 24, 2024. Amr Abdallah Dalsh/Reuters ...

Burning Christmas trees light up Old Orchard Beach for New Year’s As the trees burned, those gathered balanced anxieties over the future with dreams of a bright new year: sharing goals of growth ...

Dec. 31—OLD ORCHARD BEACH — Scott Eccleston left a grooved trail in the sand as he dragged his old Christmas tree to a pile on Old Orchard Beach on Tuesday. Strips of tinsel still hung from ...

JONESBOROUGH, Tenn. (WJHL) – For those still looking for a way to get rid of their real Christmas tree, the Jonesborough Equestrian Center (JEC) will accept them for its bi-annual tree burning ...

Although the 12 days of Christmas last through Jan. 5, some people say that if your Christmas tree is in the house past midnight Dec. 31, bad luck will haunt you in the coming year.

People attend a protest against the burning of the Christmas tree in Hama, in Damascus, Syria December 24, 2024. Amr Abdallah Dalsh/Reuters ...

Old Christmas tree branches make great kindling. They crackle loudly, burn brightly and are aromatic. If your tree has been up for a week or more, you can probably start using the branches right away.