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SEE ALSO: 11 Christmas traditions from around the world we should ... as a traditional accompaniment to Christmas dinner in the UK. The sauce is made from -- yep, you guessed it -- breadcrumbs ...
Another Christmas tradition is a lot of different food containing ... can be applied to help arrange it around the branches. The UK Christmas number one: What was the first, did The Beatles ...
From nettle eating contests to bog snorkelling, we’ve picked out some bizarre and even downright baffling traditions which ...
We spoke to a panel of parents from families around the UK to discover some common as well as quirky traditions that they do around Christmas time. We asked them to share their thoughts on what ...
Christmas is a time for celebration the world over – but that doesn’t mean those celebrations always look the same. While Brits might be content with their traditions (even if some are puzzled ...
For many people, Christmas is a time for decorating trees, hanging up wreaths and kissing under the mistletoe. But have you ever wondered where these botanical traditions come from? 'Tis the season ...
The tradition is believed to have started ... use a potted tree instead as an eco-initiative; the UK generates about 160,000 ...
The UK-wide inventory aims to keep track of the crafts, customs and celebrations that are valued across the country, including traditions like tweed weaving and highland dancing. Heritage Minister ...
“Wild Mountain Thyme” is an Irish folk song with strong roots in Scottish traditions. The Belfast-based folk musician Francis McPeake took an old Scottish song from the early 19th century ...