WorldHow Queen Victoria Invented Christmas As We Know It by December 24, 202401 Share0RoyalistVictoria and her husband, Prince Albert, transformed the idea of Christmas from a church-centered event into the cozy, family-focused celebration we recognize today.Published Dec. 24 2024 6:35AM EST Photo Illustration by The Daily Beast/Godey’s Lady’s Book/Public Domain Got a tip? Send it to The Daily Beast here.