It's often claimed that many of today's Christmas traditions derive from the pre-Christian observances of pagan cults ...

Credit: Anna Efetova via Getty Images It's often claimed that many of today's Christmas traditions derive from the pre-Christian observances of pagan cults suppressed by Roman authorities.

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 ...

Christmas across the pond is a little different from the US. From Yorkshire puddings to pantomimes, these Christmas ...

Keeli Marvel and her fellow birders make sure Utah’s birds are included in the historic Christmas Bird Count that began in ...

Here are 10 lost festive traditions that are no longer part of modern celebrations. The Lord of Misrule and the Christmas Prince The Lord of Misrule was a medieval tradition in England and ...

Take our quiz to discover how global your Christmas celebrations are, based on the traditions you observe. If you partake in Elf on the Shelf or assemble a Christmas Eve box, yet still serve ...

People who celebrate Christmas in the UK have slightly different traditions than those who live in the US. From what is traditionally served at a Christmas Day feast to festive activities and ...

That said, some traditional Catholic households keep their Christmas trees up until Feb. 2 — 40 days after Christmas — to ...

Here’s why and how. Wales might win the award for the creepiest Christmas custom. The Mari Lwyd is a centuries-old tradition featuring a horse skull dressed up with ribbons and mounted on a pole.