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The Christmas tree tradition is believed to have originated in Germany during the 16th century, evolving from medieval mystery plays featuring a 'paradise tree' representing the Garden of Eden, decorated with apples and wafers. Martin Luther is often credited with adding candles to these trees after being inspired by a starlit sky. The custom spread to England through Queen Victoria and Prince Albert in the mid-19th century, significantly popularizing the Christmas tree in both Britain and the United States.
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