Recycle Your Tree at Austell's Home Depot or a Cobb County Park
The day after the Epiphany, many people take down their Christmas trees. Recycle them at one of several locations in Cobb.
Today, many people across the globe are taking down their Christmas trees, since they usually leave them up until the Feast of the Epiphany. The Epiphany– the 12th Day of Christmas– was Friday, Jan. 6. That is the day that the Three Kings, also known as the Magi, met the baby Jesus and delivered their gifts. It commemorates the visitation of the wise men (Caspar, Melchior, and Balthazzar) to the son of God born as a man, the star leading the Magi to him, Christ's baptism in the Jordan, and the first miracle at Cana. It's the second-oldest Christian feast day after Easter. Also known as 'Little Christmas,' the Feast of the Epiphany is a day of religious observance for many Christians around the world. Is your tree still up? And if it’s not…
In this Article: