Christmas trees—and conifers in general—have made some surprising cameos throughout U.S. history, author Trent Preszler ...

Here’s a breakdown of the origin of the Christmas Tree and which culture is credited with the Christmas tree traditions we ...

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

But why are these confectionery canes Christmas symbols? Here’s a bit of Christmas trivia you probably didn’t know: Legend ...

Holiday tables across the United States are filled with dishes that hold as much history and nostalgia as they do flavor.

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

In Upstate New York, the legend, and spirit, of Christmas is never far away.

While some of us may be sending e-cards for the holidays, the printed Christmas card is far from dead. About 1.3 billion such cards are sent each year, according to Hallmark. Such cards were ...

The tradition of using evergreen trees and plants for winter celebrations predates Christianity. Ancient cultures like the Romans, Egyptians, and Celts used evergreens to symbolize life and the ...