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Home / Opinion / Staff Columnists Merry Christmas — and a happy, less antisemitic New Year Antisemitism is on the rise once again. It’s time to do what we can to learn from the past and reach ...
Join us as we celebrate the festive season with the Silverman statue! In this heartwarming video, we bring you a special message of joy and gratitude, wishing everyone a Merry Christmas and a ...
As 2025 approaches, the festive spirit of Christmas and New Year fills the air. Share love, joy, and cherished memories with family and friends, while wishing for peace, health, and success in the ...
That could definitely explain why “Happy New Year!” became a part of our collective language. While both meanings changed over time, merry and happy were also jointly used in Christmas greetings.
So, that’s well and truly it for another year. We’ll be back on 3 January 2023 and in the meantime, from all of the edie team, we wish you all a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year.
Then-Sen. Kamala Harris warned Americans not to say “Merry Christmas” until there was permanent status for some illegal immigrants — amid a Trump-era battle over protections for some illegal ...
Two retired workers with Britain's Royal Mail have been exchanging the same Christmas card (by hand) for 43 years, marking most years in it with a little rhyme.
Merry Christmas and Happy New Year: The year 2025 is just a week away, and the festive cheer has already filled the atmosphere with excitement. As the world celebrates Christmas on December 25 and ...
While singing, ‘We wish you a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year’ every holiday season, we have always wondered why is it not a ‘Happy Christmas’ and a ‘Merry New Year’. Now we know ...
The ruckus around whether to say “Merry Christmas” or “Happy holidays” usually starts at the end of Thanksgiving, as retailers take down the turkeys with pilgrim hats and hang wreaths ...
How do you say 'Merry Christmas' and 'Happy New Year' in your language? In the CBC Indigenous video series, Ask an Elder, Mi'kmaw Linguist Bernie Francis explains how the Mi'kmaq in the Maritimes ...