Christmas traditions around the world, from fistfights to KFC Some of these traditions' origin stories and how they are implemented can vary by region or households, but they nonetheless help ...

In the Czech Republic, St. Nicholas doesn’t visit on Christmas. Instead, St. Nick — known as Svatý Mikuláš in the European country — visits on December 6. In Czech tradition, he and an ...

In a further spin on Christmas food, many Japanese people head to branches of KFC on or around Christmas Day, with the week ...

Around the world, Christmas traditions vary, ... the American fried chicken fast-food restaurant has become the go-to for Christmas dinner in Japan. The story is that in the early 1970s, ...

From Christmas morning polar plunges to roller skating on Christmas Eve, these are our favorite Christmas traditions from around the world. My favorite Christmas memory from elementary school was ...

In December 1974, KFC Japan began to promote fried chicken as a Christmas meal. Eating KFC as a Christmas time meal has since become a widely practiced custom in Japan and now a whopping 3.6 million ...

It’s billed as the world’s largest Christmas tree, ... 47 Christmas decorations from around the globe. ... The most important California stories and recommendations in your inbox every morning.

Christmas Day has already arrived for much of the world -- not that you'd likely tell, with COVID-19 forcing traditional celebrations to be scrapped and setting 2020 up to be the quietest festive ...

CHRISTMAS AROUND THE WORLD - Wednesday, December 8, 2021, at 8pm on CW50. ... the origination of the quintessential Christmas story, Charles Dickens' "A Christmas Carol." ...

Story by MamaNeedsCake • 6d. Christmas Cookies from Around the World are a holiday favorite enjoyed everywhere. Each country adds its own unique flavors, shapes, and traditions to these sweet ...

Christmas Music Around The World. December 8, 2019 8:01 AM ET. ... And we may share your story and your song on the air. (SOUNDBITE OF SONG, "JOSEPH MON CHER FIDELE") ALCINDOR, ...

Few places actually experience a white Christmas, but there’s plenty of extreme weather around the world.