When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Anna Efetova via Getty Images It's often claimed that many of today's Christmas ...

Holiday traditions feel timeless, like they’ve always existed in their current form. Families gather around Christmas trees.

Christmas is not a celebration of Christ's birthday. Rather, it's the pagan celebration of the winter Solstice, Saturnalia. In ancient times, Druids and other sun-worshipping cult priests deceived ...

Red and green aren't just a pretty pair—these Christmas colors have been associated with winter holidays for centuries ...

The Easter Bunny is a much celebrated character in American Easter celebrations. On Easter Sunday, children look for hidden special treats, often chocolate Easter eggs, that the Easter Bunny might ...

As millions around the world make merry during Christmas, few know that they will be celebrating an event deeply steeped in paganism. While December 25 is a day set aside to celebrate the day Jesus is ...

Celebrating Christmas and Halloween today is now an exercise in bad taste.” Oh, the Halloween. ‘tis the time between 31 and 2 when we all gather around ...

If nothing else returns you to the joyful belief in flying reindeer, skyfalls of snow, silent towns and open hearts, the ...

Before we dive into the specifics, let’s take a look at this clip from TikTok creator @festiveholidaycheer for a quick overview of the different Christmas aesthetics. Most people are familiar with the ...