The colors of rubies and emeralds are so striking that they define shades of red and green – ruby red and emerald green. But ...

Red and green were Christmas colors well before Coke was being sold as Santa’s favorite beverage. For instance, an 1896 newspaper mentions, “The decoration of the hall was as unique and ...

Red and green were Christmas colors well before Coke was being sold as Santa’s favorite beverage. For instance, an 1896 newspaper mentions, “The decoration of the hall was as unique and ...

The Victorian Touch. Red and green’s status as Christmas colors was further solidified during the Victorian era. Many of the customs we now associate with Christmas, such as decorating with ...

Originally, red and green colors were linked to the Celtic people, who used holly plants to celebrate the winter solstice, which occurs on Dec. 21.