A traditionally Christian festival to celebrate the birth of Christ has morphed into a secular jamboree season.

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

Christmas is celebrated in many ways in many corners of the globe, and the cuisine that marks the holiday is as diverse as ...

With just two days left before Christmas Day, families across the Philippines are busy preparing for the Yuletide ...

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

Every year, millions of people celebrate Christmas to commemorate the birth of Jesus Christ. But historical evidence suggests ...

“It’s just happenstance that the first night of Hanukkah falls on Christmas day,” Schaktman explained. “And it’s interesting, ...

Christian theology professor Ephraim Radner thinks that’s a natural time to examine what makes each holiday distinct in order ...

Yule is celebrated on the first day of winter, known as Winter Solstice, which is the longest night of the year. This year, it falls on Dec. 21.

Christmas is an event that has emerged in bits and pieces, formed from out of the mists of antiquity. The tradition of giving gifts at Christmas time dates back to a practice in vogue in pagan Rome.

First up, curried herring and gravlax at the American Swedish Institute with Patrice Johnson, aka the Nordic Food Geek.

Ever wondered why we eat certain foods during Christmas? Many of our favorite holiday treats actually started as ancient ...