Outside the country, Christmas takes unexpected turns, with kids beating a log for gifts, quiet rituals tied to marriage and fried chicken showing up as a holiday staple in places few would expect.

Christmas is celebrated in many countries, but the traditions surrounding it can vary dramatically depending on culture, history, and local customs. While gift-giving and decorated trees are common in ...

Christmas is a time of joy, laughter, and cherished moments with loved ones. While many of us have familiar traditions- decorating the tree, exchanging gifts, and enjoying festive meals - other ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Every country has its own Christmas traditions. The US is no different, and there are many American traditions that baffle the ...

Christmas, at its core, is a season brimming with customs that, upon reflection, can appear quite peculiar – from bringing evergreens indoors and adorning them with vibrant baubles, to the divisive ...

Throughout the Christmas season, religious communities around the world celebrate traditions that draw them closer to the mystery of the Incarnation. Through rituals and cultural celebrations, they ...

Americans are used to picturing Christmas as snow-dusted scenes with stockings full of gifts, but that image barely hints at what the season looks like beyond U.S. borders. Outside the country, ...

Christmas is celebrated across the globe, but the way people honor the season is as diverse as the cultures themselves. From lantern festivals in the Philippines to Advent calendars in Germany, each ...