The Illuminate Art Walk in downtown Raleigh began during a tough period, the isolation year in 2020. ... and its become one of our family’s annual Christmas traditions.

This Christmas season, students shared their thoughts on whether the tradition of caroling will continue on in the future. Arcadia Publishing said caroling first began as an oral tradition in the ...

The tradition took flight in the 19th century, when the British royal family, who had German roots, put up a Christmas tree and started a global trend. ( The surprising history of Christmas trees.

My mom always reminds us that on Christmas Eve, Icelanders exchange books as gifts and read them together while enjoying holiday treats. We never actually repeat this tradition, although I sense ...

Vertep, a centuries-old Ukrainian Christmas tradition. Kate Tsurkan. Wed, November 27, 2024 at 8:39 PM UTC. 7 min read. ... this tradition existed as an oral art form.

<i>Caga Tiós</i> on display at the Santa Llúcia Christmas market in Barcelona in 2006. Credit - Greg Gladman—Flickr. C hristmas is one of the most globally celebrated holidays in the world ...

The Mexica, commonly known as the Aztecs, however, already had a tradition with piñatas. To honor Huitzilopochtli, the God of War, a clay pot would be covered in feathers and filled with tiny ...

This tradition started when their youngest child was 4 and could sit in the theater without causing a whole lot of havoc. And it wasn't limited to Christmas Day: The family also went on Thanksgiving.

Christmas is one of the most globally celebrated holidays in the world. But not everybody celebrates the same way—or even on the same day. Beyond the familiar traditions like Santa Claus, a fir ...

Christmas is one of the most globally celebrated holidays in the world. But not everybody celebrates the same way—or even on the same day. While Christmas is, at its core, a Christian holiday ...