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Festivus (/ ˈfɛstɪvəs /) is a secular holiday celebrated on December 23 as an alternative to the perceived pressures and commercialism of the Christmas season.
The Festivus Pole is the ultimate symbol of an anti-christmas holiday, it is plain looking, unencumbered by branches and decorations, and it is relatively inexpensive. In Seinfeld, Frank Costanza chose the unadorned aluminum pole as a symbol in direct opposition to a decorated Christmas tree.
23 gru 2021 · As explained by Frank Costanza in "The Strike," there are three key elements to a Festivus celebration, always held on December 23. It starts with the Festivus pole, an unadorned aluminum pole that is the holiday's version of a Christmas tree.
24 gru 2023 · This December 23rd “Festivus for the rest-of-us" was popularized on the TV show Seinfeld and continues to draw fans each year. Get a Festivus pole, have Festivus dinner, air your grievances, and participate in the feats of strength to celebrate Festivus like a true Seinfeld enthusiast.
2 lis 2022 · A holiday of airing grievances and decorating with a bare aluminum pole, Festivus was popularized by "Seinfeld" in 1997 — but it actually began decades before that. While millions around the world prepare for Christmas, thousands of loyal Seinfeld fans begin to gather around their unadorned aluminum poles and air their grievances for Festivus.
23 gru 2021 · The Festivus pole. The Festivus pole is made of aluminum and should be undecorated. According to Frank Costanza, the pole is aluminum because of aluminum’s “high weight-to-strength ratio.”
23 gru 2016 · To mark the occasion, an aluminum pole is set up in the living room or backyard—the Festivus pole, which “requires no decoration,” according to Frank. After a Festivus meal, celebrants must...
