It’s speculated that religious leaders likely chose to observe Christmas in late December to persuade people to stop celebrating pagan holidays, though others argue that it is because Sextus ...

Orthodox Christmas is celebrated by approximately 260 million people worldwide, both in majority-Orthodox countries in Eastern Europe, like Russia and Greece, and in communities in Ethiopia ...

There are lots of different ways people celebrate Christmas around the world. In Japan, a bucket of KFC fried chicken has become a holiday staple. Christmas Eve in Finland can involve going to the ...

Regardless, there’s no denying that countless people would describe Christmas as the most wonderful time of the year. Whether or not you celebrate Christmas, the holiday has quite an interesting ...

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 ...

Hundreds of people celebrated Christmas at Delhi's Cathedral with special prayers and hymns in a joyous atmosphere. 20 Christmas Songs That Were Banned Duke’s ACC Dynasty Plans Hit a Snag Due to ...

the Orthodox Christians will celebrate Christmas on Jan. 8. While some people's Christmas celebrations end after Dec. 25, the season is not over yet as a subsequent holiday known as Epiphany marks ...

Sandringham, Windsor Castle, Kensington Palace and more are getting into the holiday spirit Peter Macdiarmid/Getty Gone are the days when the only way one could experience Christmas with the royal ...

Christmas, celebrated on December 25 ... This celebration marks a pivotal moment in Jewish history when the Jewish people, led by the Maccabees, rose up against the oppressive Seleucid Empire ...

There are lots of different ways people celebrate Christmas around the world. In Japan, a bucket of KFC fried chicken has become a holiday staple. Christmas Eve in Finland can involve going to the ...