It's often claimed that many of today's Christmas traditions derive from the pre-Christian observances of pagan cults suppressed by Roman authorities. The story goes that, after Christianity became ...

Christmas is one of the most globally celebrated holidays in the world. But not everybody celebrates the same way—or even on the same day. Beyond the familiar traditions like Santa Claus, a fir tree, ...

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 ...

Chrismukkah, a charming blend of Christmas and Hanukkah, has officially transcended its pop culture origins to become a ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Christmas Eve and Christmas Day are both times when people tend to do the same thing year after year. While most celebrate Christmas on the same day, the way they do it can vary ...

Christmas Day is a time for Americans and others across the world who celebrate the holiday to spend time with loved ones while participating in time-honored traditions – and members of Congress are ...

Family and members of the community in Ada, Oklahoma, have stepped up to help keep a 40-plus-year Christmas tradition and display going following a man's death earlier this year. Felicia Whitworth ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Anna Efetova via Getty Images It's often claimed that many of today's Christmas ...