Over 6,000 years old and still a site for worship, Stonehenge remains a unique place. As the first rays of the sun shine into ...

Homemade hot cross buns are a delightful traditional Easter treat enjoyed for centuries in England and beyond. This recipe features soaked raisins, orange zest, and a balanced mix of spices, creating ...

The fern that brings money: Another ritual linked to the night of San Giovanni is to collect a fern and keep it in the pocket to encourage economic prosperity. Also in this case, no scientific ...

As the sun rose on the longest day of the year Saturday, a crowd erupted in cheers at Stonehenge where the ancient monument ...

The longest day of the year, and the official start of summer, has arrived in the U.S. The summer solstice takes place Friday, June 20, and will be both the longest day and shortest night of 2025 in ...

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Hot cross buns have long heralded the start of Easter in the western world, with the marked cross on top a symbol of Christian faith — but they actually started as part of pagan rituals.

This hand-coloured etching from 1799 shows a woman selling hot cross buns in London. The Metropolitan Museum of Art In Victorian England, people exchanged hot cross buns with friends on Good ...

Coventry witches and pagan festival to return next month - tickets, parking and activities The even has been growing and growing since it started back in 2021 News By ...

By the 16th century, people in England celebrated Christmas for 12 days from December 25 through Epiphany with pageants, feasts, carols, and decorations of holly and candles. Even after England ...

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