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Like in most Central European countries, Christmas in Poland is a quaint and much-beloved affair. However, while Germanic traditions, like decorating ... episode of our podcast Stories From The ...

Some Christmas traditions mirror pre-Christian festivities, but some pagan influences may have been overstated.

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Some religious and political ideologies opposed Christmas in European history, and festive traditions have proved divisive ...

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Christmas traditions around the world bring unique flavors and customs to the holiday season. From lighting candles in ...

Then the season goes into hibernation until next year. While there are many great European Christmas traditions, here are a few of my favorites from three countries — Norway, France and England.

12/08/2024 December 8, 2024 Do you know about Hungarian szaloncukor? Or the Colinde singers from Romania? Discover lesser-known Christmas traditions from Central and Southeastern Europe.

Like many European Christmas traditions, the burning of the Yule Log is based on ancient pagan rituals – in this case, the celebration of the Winter Solstice just a few days before Christmas.

Forget mince pies and mistletoe, Brits have revealed that they're keen to try out Christmas traditions different to those that they usually observe at home. That's according to an easyJet survey ...

Like many European Christmas traditions, the burning of the Yule Log is based on ancient pagan rituals – in this case, the celebration of the Winter Solstice just a few days before Christmas.