Since the early 20th century, Christmas has evolved from a religious holiday to a hugely popular cultural holiday observed by ...

In Greece, children receive gifts on New Year's Eve rather than Christmas Eve, and they are brought to them by Saint Basil ...

Originally a Christian holiday celebrating the birth of Jesus, Christmas has evolved into a global cultural event.

While you’re overindulging in the festive cheer and the rampant commercial takeover of these holidays, keep these strange ...

Here’s the origin of Christmas as we know it, when it’s estimated Jesus might have been born and when Christians started ...

A visual history of Krampusnacht through folklore, illustration, and early print culture, exploring how Krampus evolved into ...

Images from Europe’s Alpine region, and other areas, where villages hold Yuletide parades for Krampus, a demonlike creature who playfully frightens onlookers, looking for naughty children to punish—or ...