When it comes to holiday traditions, Santa and his reindeer are being upstaged by some quirky and unexpected traditions around the world. From a gift-pooping log in Spain to a mythical cat that ...

Discover the history behind the Christmas traditions. Explore how the holiday brings people together around the world and how ...

Explore unique Christmas traditions from around the world—fascinating customs from KFC dinners in Japan to summer barbecues in New Zealand.

The Christmas story tells us that three wise men, also referred to as magi or kings, followed a miraculous guiding star to ...

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

Its origins trace back to the 4th century, when the Church officially designated the date as Jesus’ birthday to coincide with ...

The holiday season is filled with traditions, symbols and rituals that reflect centuries of history and cultural diversity.

In a lively slide presentation of “The History of Christmas and Hanukkah Traditions” at the Council on Aging Thursday, Dec.

The shortest day of the year (which falls on December 21 in 2024) tends to get some people down, but in centuries past the ...

The tradition of decorating evergreen trees for Christmas began in Germany in the early 16th century before slowly spreading ...

The yule log Christmas tradition is about more than a roaring fire or cake. Learn about the yule log's origins, significance, ...

This may inspire some high-spirited competitiveness, but many think that nobody does Christmas like the Germans. Sure, ...