Today you might only know the phrase “the 12 days of Christmas” from the popular carol. Few people still observe all 12 days, ...
In the late Middle Ages, Christianity was widespread in Europe and Christmas celebrations every December were the norm in ...
Bethlehem marked another somber Christmas Eve on Tuesday in the traditional birthplace of Jesus under the shadow of war in ...
This cracked wheat and milk porridge, which dates back to Celtic times, was eaten across Western Europe. However, the ...
The Christmas pudding is more than a dessert; it's a slice of history and a piece of religious symbolism all doused in ...
BENGALURU: As the air turns crisp and the festive cheer begins to fill the city, there is nothing quite like indulging in a creamy cup of eggnog or an aromatic ...
After a long fast, Medieval Christendom typically celebrated the holiday with many days of raucous festivities ...
Boxing Day is observed on December 26 in many countries around the world, and is a holiday shrouded in historical origins ...
Christmas is the season of joy, togetherness, and indulgent feasts that bring families closer. While the celebration is ...
The remains of St Nicholas are said to be in the grounds of a ruined chuch in Co Kilkenny thanks to some medieval adventurers ...
At Scoma's Restaurant in San Francisco, this holiday season's batch of eggnog began 11 months ago.