Postcards with congratulations to Russian Christmas. Beautiful pictures for Catholic and Orthodox Christmas
A beautiful tradition of giving friends and loved ones beautiful cards, congratulating them on Christmas, exists in all Christian countries, therefore, on the eve of 2018, we want to tell you about the origins of this custom and offer many beautiful and original pictures.
Around the middle of the 18th century, business cards decorated with a wide variety of images became popular in France. On Christmas Eve, special thematic cards were made, which were sent to the most important persons or presented personally as a small gift.
The first real Christmas card was made in England. This happened in 1794, and the artist Dobson became the author of the image. Of course, not everyone could afford a handmade postcard in those days, and therefore such a gift was highly valued.
Postcards became more accessible, which the postmaster of Prussia suggested to print. Such "open letters" could be sent without envelopes.
Today, on the eve of 2018, each person is provided with a huge selection of printed and electronic greeting cards and few people know that the first postcards appeared in Russia in the 90s of the XIX century and they were not accompanied by the usual inscription "Merry Christmas" for a long time. but were made simply in the form of thematic pictures.
Hundreds of years later, the relevance of retro postcards has not diminished. Unless today we can choose whether to give the original handmade. A paper version of the postcard in a retro style or an electronic version.
Traditional Christmas cards
Christmas is always the joyful faces of children, the brightest feelings and real family values!
Wishing to congratulate friends, relatives or closest people a Merry Christmas, it is customary to give greeting cards with the image of traditional Christmas symbols:
- a newborn Savior in a manger;
- angels;
- Magi;
- decorated spruce;
- Christmas fireplace.
It is such beautiful traditional postcards that we offer you to congratulate your loved ones with Merry Christmas in 2018.
Christmas cards with Santa
Santa Claus is a kind and generous Christmas grandfather, whom both children and adults expect. Saint Nicholas the Wonderworker served as the prototype for this fairy-tale character. In different countries, the character has different names. But the fact that he gives children sweets and long-awaited gifts is invariable.
Postcards featuring Santa with a white beard and a traditional red suit are a great Christmas present. Here you can find beautiful Christmas cards with Santa, who rushes to the kids on his reindeer team, hurrying to deliver Christmas surprises under the tree.
Universal greetings
Today Christmas is celebrated not only in families of deeply religious people, and belonging to different confessions is not an obstacle to friendship. Therefore, in 2018, along with traditional ones, universal greeting cards are also popular, in which the inscription "Merry Christmas" is combined with a stylistically neutral New Year background.
Our life is unthinkable without a holiday, and especially without Christmas. This ringing of bells, kind smiles around, faith in the best and love in the air - all this is always expected with all my heart.
The Nativity of Christ is the brightest event in our life. This is the hope for salvation, for the best and brightest. Merry Christmas greetings in postcards, poems, cute pictures can truly please those who are not with you on this great day.
Christmas has its own traditions. First of all, this is the gathering of the whole family together at a common table. It is important to congratulate all those whom you cherish and love so much. But if suddenly someone dear to your heart is now far away, you can give him a little joy by simply sending a beautiful Christmas card with good wishes.
It is important to make peace with those with whom you were in a quarrel. Do not leave negativity in your life, get rid of it, open your heart and soul to good and love. Greeting card to help you. This is the easiest and most touching way to remind yourself and your feelings. And you can download a postcard with congratulations on Christmas on our website.
With the right word, you can pour out your soul, confess your love, beg forgiveness. But happiness, as you know, is in the little things. It is not worth giving pompous gifts on a great holiday, your attention is the best present on this day. Those very correct words can be found on postcards with Merry Christmas greetings.
Sincere congratulations pour out from the heart. This moment is important for any person who wants to reflect all devotion, love, respect and attention in his wish. You can attach postcards in verses with Merry Christmas greetings to these pleasant words. We bring to your attention an amazing selection of bright pictures for free.
On the joyful and long-awaited holiday of the Nativity of Christ, from time immemorial, people congratulate each other when they meet or exchange postcards. Of course, by sending wishes and pictures for Christmas 2018 to our friends, relatives and colleagues, we want to surprise the addressee, to make him remember our congratulations for a long time. In order for the gift to be bright and sincere, to have individuality and warmth, you can make a Christmas card yourself. For a more formal greeting, an email newsletter is suitable, which allows you to quickly send wishes to business partners. You can arrange a congratulation in the form of a charming collage for Catholic and Orthodox Christmas, beautifully arranging old and modern funny pictures with congratulations in verses on it, which can be downloaded for free. If you're in a creative mood and tired of the standard Christmas decorating methods, you can print the images and use them to decorate your rooms. And on weekdays, a festive image on your computer desktop will surely evoke sunny memories.
Beautiful pictures for Catholic and Orthodox Christmas 2017-2018
Catholic Christmas is always filled with warm and sincere words, childish fun and anxious expectation of a miracle. In addition to the custom of exchanging gifts and decorating courtyards and rooms, Catholics are very fond of giving postcards. This tradition is strictly observed on December twenty-fifth, which is why people in all families and offices send beautiful pictures for Catholic Christmas with winter images. Let the electronic picture that your friends, relatives and colleagues receive will make them feel solemn and warm at home.
Options for beautiful pictures for Catholic Christmas
Beautiful pictures for Orthodox Christmas free download
The joyful holiday of the Nativity of Christ is shrouded in an atmosphere of light and soulfulness, which you so want to share with your loved ones. This is easy to do by downloading a beautiful picture of Orthodox Christmas for free and writing a few warm words for your friends and relatives. A good tradition of exchanging Christmas cards has developed long ago. But even now people continue to delight each other by sending and presenting beautiful pictures for Orthodox Christmas, which you can download for free from our selection.
Beautiful old pictures for Christmas (free to download)
Christmas cards have an ancient history, so it is especially nice to receive beautiful old pictures with good and sincere wishes for Christmas. Now we do not stand in line at the post office - in order to convey the news to our loved ones, friends and relatives, it is enough just to download beautiful old pictures for free and add sincere congratulations to them.
A selection of beautiful old pictures of Merry Christmas
Funny pictures for Christmas with congratulations-verses
The easiest way to concisely and beautifully express your wishes is to write them in poetic form. And if you add a funny picture of Merry Christmas to the greeting, a wonderful mood will be provided. On our site you can find funny pictures for Christmas with congratulations in verses, which you just need to send out to please your friends.
Variants of cool pictures with the holy holiday of Christmas
Let the pictures of Merry Christmas 2018 make your friends, loved ones and colleagues feel the atmosphere and fullness of the holiday. We wish you to be enveloped in good wishes on this day. Let your friends be delighted to receive beautiful, old and modern funny pictures with congratulations in verses for Catholic and Orthodox Christmas, which can be downloaded for free. Happy holidays!