Candle Day

Light the candles and enjoy the cozy homely aesthetic because Candle Day is on the first Saturday of December! It’s a great time to diversify the decor of rooms or just enjoy your favorite candle aromas. Many of us love to watch the wick burn with a bright light. Whichever category you fall into, join the party!

History

Bath & Body Works created Candle Day. The company was founded in 1990 and has been delighting customers with quality products for personal care, body, and spirit for many years, including candles.

On the first Saturday of December, the company offers profitable sales on products, and many Americans eagerly await this day to buy candles at attractive prices, give them to friends, or decorate their homes. The company uses high-quality ingredients in its lines that are safe for people and animals. Candles not only cheer you up and make you feel good but also improve your physical condition! The collection of items is huge: just look for yourself on the official website or at retail locations.

Interesting facts

Surprisingly:

• Scientists believe that an analogue of candles first appeared in ancient Egypt about 5,000 years ago.
• In China, candles were made from rice paper, in India, from the fruits of the cinnamon tree, and in Japan, from nuts.
• Beeswax, as a combustible material, began to be used only in the 15th century.
• A small candlefish lives in the ocean. Native Americans from North America caught it, passed a wick through its body, and set it on fire.
• Scented candles and a romantic dinner—a perfect combo for lovers!

How to take part

Light a candle and fill the house with a unique aroma! Invite your friends or loved one for a delicious dinner. Shop for new products at Bath & Body Works, and don’t forget to try out the new items! Gift candles to a loved one.

When is Candle Day in 2024?

Candle Day is observed on the first Saturday of December each year.

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