Credit: Anna Efetova via Getty Images It's often claimed that many of today's Christmas traditions derive from the pre-Christian observances of pagan cults suppressed by Roman authorities.

However, Christmas traditions vary greatly across the globe, influenced by local customs, climate, and cultural heritage. – Bells: The iconic “Jingle Bells” song, written by Lord Pierpont in ...

Though people value traditions and try to hold on to them, times are changing, and these customs are likely to ... “What’s a ...

Christmas as we know it today is a blend of both Christian religious festivity and centuries of folk customs. As time passed, various traditions have been developed to make Christmas a festive ...

Christmas is a global celebration which has years of history and many ways of being celebrated. Every country in the World brings a tradition ... attire instead of the American red outfit.

they brought with them traditional foods and customs surrounding the holidays. They also invented a new one: the Feast of the Seven Fishes. The Italian American Christmas Eve tradition is believed ...

The song, "The Twelve Days of Christmas" is an English Christmas carol. From 1558 until 1829, Roman Catholics in England were not permitted to practice their faith openly.

It is no secret that the Vancouver Canucks have a long tradition of Swedes in the ... It is not much different from a North American Christmas – aside from the amount of fish ...