Which of the following states was the first to officially recognize Christmas as a legal holiday?
Answer Alabama
In 1836, Alabama decided to recognize December 25, or Christmas Day, as a legal holiday. It was the first state in the United States to do so. It wasn't until 1870 that the federal government declared it an official holiday.
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