There’s a shortage of host families for foreign-exchange students in the region, with 25 unplaced high school students, said ...

Learn to discuss days, weeks, months, and years. Learning any language requires this. A vital first step in learning a new language is becoming able to discuss the calendar. It enables kids to ...

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

Discover 7 heartwarming Christmas traditions that will inspire your kids to embrace giving, gratitude, and connection this holiday season.

On Wednesday we celebrate Christmas and Hanukkah on the same day. The pageantry, art, decorations, traditions, and music of the season — especially the music — have all the ingredients for ...

In accordance with German tradition, the royal family would only bring their tree inside on Christmas Eve, decorating it with real candles, baubles, and homemade gingerbread, before opening presents.

This guide will pique your curiosity with how to say "Merry Christmas" in different languages; plus, how Christmas is celebrated in various countries around the world.

The famous words "'Twas the night before Christmas" shaped the holiday by popularizing stockings, reindeer, and even Santa Claus. But the classic poem also sparked a centuries-long controversy.

Germany is home to some of the best Christmas markets in the world, adding a touch of magic to the festive seasons of year-end holidays.

From frozen bubbles to naked snow angels and more, these are some surprising kid-friendly activities for Christmas Eve or Christmas Day.

German national newspaper Die Zeit quoted another Lower Saxony minister, Daniela Behrens, who condemned the tradition and said: "Customs and traditions must never be a justification for violence ...

ChristKindlMarkt: A German Christmas in New Orleans The Deutsches Haus is hosting its ChristKindlMarkt, bringing German holiday traditions to New Orleans.