Some old-school Christmas traditions, like caroling and sipping hot chocolate by a crackling fire, bring all the childhood nostalgia feels, while others — fruitcake, ...

10 old-school Christmas traditions that are no longer practiced. Leah Burbach. December 18, 2023 at 11:30 AM. Copied; Camerique Archive // Getty Images.

Like a German child's fantasy, Nurnberg's fairy-godmother-like teenage angel stretched out her arms and said, "If you're very, very gentle ...

As with many other old Christmas traditions, there’s no hard-and-fast event that deemed red and green the Official Colors of Christmas™.

Christmas traditions vary from culture to culture, but they all share a common purpose: celebrating the joy of Christmas. This season holds a special place in people’s hearts as a cherished time ...

Vertep, a centuries-old Ukrainian Christmas tradition. Kate Tsurkan. Wed, November 27, 2024 at 8:39 PM UTC. 7 min read.

LONDON — Every Christmas Eve, the British composer Cecilia McDowall follows the same routine. At 3 p.m., as family members arrive at her London home, she goes into the kitchen, turns on the ...

Seph MacAndrew, 26, was raised in a nondenominational church, but now honors Christmas traditions outside of religion, seeing as holy the holiday moments shared — laughter, watching movies ...

I remember my first Christmases when I was about 5 or 6 in the 1940s. I had four brothers, and Santa always visited us on Christmas Eve instead of Christmas morn. Our Christmas tree was left ...

10 old-school Christmas traditions that are no longer practiced by: Stacker. Posted: Dec 22, 2023 / 09:49 PM EST. Updated: Dec 22, 2023 / 10:11 PM EST.

Christmas is a blended event that mixes traditions from pagan winter festivals, the Christian commemoration of the birth of Christ, and the legend of Santa Claus.