I’d say its (past) time to bring this story up again.
For the Anglican ping list (again this year): During these 12 Days, Just to help the weaker brethren... (since they’ve no doubt, as I have, heard some spoiler-minister-or-priest say “The real Christmas couldn’t POSSIBLY been on the 25th of December....”
If there isn’t any compelling reason to reject a tradition, thank keep it, and keep it WELL!!!