The festival was introduced in the second half of the sixth century in Rome, where Christ's birth was marked on December 25. The church in Rome began observing Epiphany on January 6 from the ...

Epiphany is usually celebrated on Jan. 6, though some celebrate it on New Year’s Day. 3. Tarpon Springs, in the Tampa Bay area, is home to the largest Epiphany festival in the country.

TARPON SPRINGS, Fla. — In a spectacle repeated every Jan. 6 for more than a century, dozens of teenage boys set out from the stately Greek Orthodox cathedral in this Florida Gulf Coast town to ...

And the daylong Glendi festival of Greek dancing, music and food was canceled in 2021. There was no Glendi this year, either, not directly because of COVID-19 restrictions — there weren’t any ...

TARPON SPRINGS, Fla — The 114th Epiphany celebration is underway in Tarpon Springs. Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and Archbishop Elpidophoros of America will be on the Sponge Docks ...

A performer dressed as Bastiao the clown, rests during an intermission of a performance by the Santo Antonio Folia de Reis group, during a procession marking Epiphany, or Three Kings Day, in Santo ...

WINSTED >> As holiday festivities come to an end, the First Church of Winsted rang in the first weekend of the new year by hosting their 23rd annual Boar's Head Festival. The festival celebrates ...

Augustana Lutheran Church, 600 Court St., will hold an Epiphany Service at 7:15 p.m. Wednesday. The public is welcome to attend. The Rev. Del Olivier, pastor, said the first festival of 2010 is ...

A new festival in Pasco celebrates the Epiphany with biggest Rosca de Reyes or Kings Bread ever in Tri-Cities and supports Grace Kitchen ...

The Boar’s Head and Yule Log Festival at University Christian Church in Fort Worth features elaborate costumes for the Epiphany pageant.