In the almost complete absence of sunshine during the short, gray days of December and January in England, there are, it can ...

MAGDEBURG, Germany (AP) — Germans on Saturday ... to the verge of tears and marring the centuries-old German tradition of Christmas markets. It led several other communities to cancel their ...

The tree-throwing event is derived from the Scandinavian tradition called "Knutfest.” "Gold Shaw Farm is a dream in the making, nestled in Peacham, VT. Founded in 2016 by Morgan and Allison Gold, this ...

BERLIN (AP) — For the elephants and others at the Berlin Zoo, it’s finally time to unwrap their Christmas presents.

Prosecutors say the death toll in the attack on a Christmas market in the German city of Magdeburg last month has risen to ...

Kutia, a ceremonial dish at the heart of Ukrainian Christmas celebrations, is more than just a festive pudding. Steeped in symbolism and centuries-old traditions, it represents unity, blessings ...

Elephants and other animals at Berlin zoo enjoyed a belated Christmas treat of unsold Christmas trees on Friday (January 3), ...

Women's Christmas was also associated with the Irish death divination customs that were practised at Halloween. One tradition is that a "cake" of mud or clay was made and candles named for the ...

Christmas is celebrated by the Russian, Georgian, Jerusalemite, Polish and Serbian Orthodox churches, the Athos monasteries in Greece, as well as the Eastern Catholic Church and the Old Believers ...

BERLIN — For the elephants and others at the Berlin Zoo, it’s finally time to unwrap their Christmas presents. Trees that didn’t find a home this festive season were given to some of the ...

The Three Kings' Day, also known as Epiphany, is a Christian holiday celebrated every year on January 6 in many places across ...