Candle in the window christmas

Photo by: sugargliding I have often heard about the Irish Christmas tradition of placing a single lit candle in a window, signifying that in that house there…

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It seems to be a pretty long-standing tradition in New England to put candles in the windows at Christmas time. The 7 mile drive from Concord to my town is just one house after another, all with candles. Then you hit my village with its Main Street lined with 200+ year old homes and it’s […]

The origin of Christmas window candles dates back to colonial times and has been interpreted in different ways. Back in that period, the appearance of a candle in the window often signified that a home was open and welcoming to those passing through, as well as recognition of loved ones who are absent or passed.

Learn why your neighbors are burning candles for all to see, and get intel on the meaning behind a candle in the window.

Lighting a candle in the window is a Christmas Eve memory I cherish from my Irish childhood. Every Christmas Eve we placed a single red candle in the window.