SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA – DECEMBER 17: Candles are lit during a morning service, also known as shacharit, at The Great Synagogue on December 17, 2020 in Sydney, Australia.

The classic holiday pop song “It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year” is on constant rotation in public places in December. But the 60-year-old lyrics, particularly the refrain “It’s ...

Long before the poinsettia graced holiday decorations, it held deep cultural and spiritual significance for the Aztecs, who called it "cuetlaxochitl." This name, translating to "mortal flower that ...

December is a month of celebrations, and one of the newest holidays starts Dec. 26. "Kwanzaa is an African American and Pan-African holiday that celebrates history, values, family, community and ...

Christianity, Judaism, and secular traditions all feature key holidays in December. With diverse customs, there will be plenty of good food, gifts and cheer for all who celebrate this season.

For some Colorado State University students and staff, the holiday season doesn’t start in December. Instead, it kicks off in the summer, when preparations begin to grow an iconic symbol of the ...

Here are NYC’s best things to do in December as the holiday season lights up the city By . Adriana Diaz. Published Dec. 6, 2024, 1:07 p.m. ET.

Ujima (December 28): Ujima refers to "collective work and responsibility" and the commitment that one has to their community. It honors the process of identifying problems and solving them together.

The mile-long course at Ballou Park has over 34 colorful light displays from classic holiday symbols like a ... The show is open every day from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. on Dec. 23 6 p.m. to 9 p.m ...

A Star of David has been removed from the city of Westbrook’s holiday light display following complaints from Arab American residents who “found it to be offensive in relation to the conflict ...