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December 23, 2025 27 mins

Baby Boomers Holiday traditions from the 50s and 60s

The post‑war decades of the 1950s and 1960s brought a distinctive holiday warmth. Families embraced suburban living, a booming consumer culture, and the rise of television, each shaping how Christmas was celebrated. From quirky décor to cherished community rituals, many of these customs have since faded, but will always be, us Baby Boomers fondest memories.

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