Originally, Advent Calendars were religious, designed to celebrate the Christian Advent season, which leads up to Christmas. Early calendars contained Bible verses or images relating to the nativity story. However, over time, Advent Calendars have become more secular and widespread. Today, many Advent Calendars are designed for enjoyment rather than religious purposes, offering chocolates, toys, or gifts instead of scripture. Both religious and secular versions exist, allowing families of different backgrounds to enjoy the countdown to Christmas in ways that suit their traditions and beliefs.
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