High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Peace Candle is a tower-like structure erected every Christmas season in Easton, Pennsylvania. The approximately 106-foot (32 m) tall structure, which resembles a giant candle, is assembled each year over the Soldiers` Sailors` Monument, a Civil War memorial located in the city`s Centre Square. It is typically assembled the day after Thanksgiving and disassembled in early February each year.