When To Take Christmas Tree Down 2024. According to the legend, bad luck will befall. Some people take down their tree and decorations on boxing day, while others remove theirs on january 1.

Historically, decorations and trees weren’t put up until christmas. The end of the 12 days of christmas falls on january 5th, which is also known as the twelfth night or epiphany eve, and comes just before epiphany on january 6th, which is the christian.