In the late Middle Ages, Christianity was widespread in Europe and Christmas celebrations every December were the norm in ...

The ‘kukeri’ parade through the city streets, chanting and stomping to drive away evil spirits and invite good fortune, ...

Medieval and pagan mythologies in Finland and Scandinavia lend some credibility to these countries' claims of Santa as their ...

After a long fast, Medieval Christendom typically celebrated the holiday with many days of raucous festivities ...

Finland’s tourism industry suggests Korvatunturi in Lapland is where Santa keeps his workshop, and the link between Santa and ...

By Marcus Harmes and Meredith Harmes Sending a letter to Santa can be difficult as no one can agree on where exactly Santa ...

Christmas is a celebration of the birth of Jesus Christ, who is also known as 'The Son Of God' in the Christian religion.

Christmas is a vibrant festival blending religious devotion with cultural exuberance. The celebrations begin on Christmas Eve ...

But even in supposed victory, his gloating found few echoes; the so-called War on Christmas, rather than ending in climactic ...