when was christmas story set

The Christmas story is set in the biblical times of 2,000 years ago. It tells the story of the birth of Jesus Christ, the son of God, who was born in the city of Bethlehem. The story is told in the gospel of Matthew and Luke, two of the four gospels in the New Testament. The story has been a part of Christian tradition for centuries, and it continues to be a central part of Christmas celebrations around the world.