On Christmas Eve, kids hit the log with sticks, and it “poops” out small gifts and candies. Another fun tradition is the Caganer, a little figurine of someone defecating, placed in nativity ...

However, Catalonia in Spain may have one of the strangest Christmas traditions, involving a unique addition to its nativity scenes.

Tió de Nadal Throughout December, children in Spain's Catalonia region "feed" a smiling, hollow log that wears a traditional barretina woollen cap and has a blanket draped across it to keep it warm.

Eagle reporter Aina de Lapparent Alvarez grew up in Spain with the Catalan tradition of “Tió de Nadal” — Christmas log in English. On Christmas Eve, Tió (like this one owned by her parents) "poops" ...

NEW YORK, Aug. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- In the custom of kitschy holiday traditions comes The Christmas Poop Log Story Book and Activity Set - the perfect gift for kids and families alike this season!

The autonomous community in Spain, Catalonia, has some very interesting Christmas traditions and celebrations that tend to begin on December 8th with the Immaculate Conception of Mary. While most ...

Unusual Christmas Traditions Around the World Christmas isn't just an odd holiday in North America. All over the world, people do wacky things on December 25.

Take a look at how Christmas Eve traditions differ around the world, from the Feast of the Seven Fishes in Italy to eating potato salad in Germany.

Catalan holiday tradition involves a log that's fed scraps of food for several weeks leading up to Christmas. Then, it's beaten with a stick and implored to poop out a Spanish nougat called turrón.

Flaming goats and red underpants? The holiday household can be a bubbling crucible of weirdness, exacerbated by proximity and eggnog. Merry Christmas!

Flaming goats and red underpants? The holiday household can be a bubbling crucible of weirdness, exacerbated by proximity and eggnog. Merry Christmas!

It’s Christmas Eve, which means children across Spain’s Catalan region are gathering in their homes for the traditional whacking of the festive shit log.