From candlelight tours to ballets and concerts to outdoor markets, there's a way to celebrate the season almost every day in these adorable holiday havens. Keep reading to get acquainted with some of ...

While some traditions echo the global Christmas spirit, others stand out with distinctly local flair. Here are 10 South African Christmas traditions you might not know about: 1.

In the South American country of Ecuador, the big celebration isn’t on Christmas Day, but on the day before: Christmas Eve, with local Ecuadorian, Gabriel Blakman, recalling family coming over ...

The 14 most unusual Christmas traditions from around the world – and the confusion that led to a Japanese custom Scroll down to read about the unusual snack children in South Africa look forward ...

Christmas by the River in Moss Point on Dec. 5 brings a tree lighting, boat parade and fireworks to town. Boat parades are some of the more colorful traditions of Christmas in South Mississippi.

Hanukkah beginning on Christmas Day brings already-intertwined traditions into even closer proximity for some families.

What is Nochebuena, and how did it become a Christmas tradition in Hispanic culture? Nochebuena might be a time for feasting and partying for many these days.

This tradition has become more of a thing as my daughter has gotten older. As I mentioned, she continues to teach me, although she doesn’t see it. First, I learned that the traditions surrounding the ...

Some Christmas traditions mirror pre-Christian festivities, but some pagan influences may have been overstated.

The Irish tradition has long been that on Nollaig na mBan, this final day of the busy Christmas season, women get to put their feet up and enjoy a day of socializing. In some versions of the ...

Swedish and American Christmas traditions offer unique holiday experiences. In Sweden, festivities begin with St. Lucia's Day on December 13, celebrating light during the dark winter with ...