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Do you know where our winter holiday celebrations come from?
Euronews via Yahoo News UK· 6 months agoCurrent winter solstice festivities are multilayered events with deep pagan, Christian and modern...
Company holiday parties are back -- but with some restraint
Associated Press via Yahoo News UK· 2 years agoLove them or hate them, company holiday parties are back — in a toned-down kind of way. After more...
Why isn't St George's Day a bank holiday?
Yahoo News UK· 2 months agoSt George's Day is the annual celebration of England's patron saint. (Getty) Catherine Ivill via Getty Images St George's Day will be marked across...
8 best river cruises in Europe, from the Douro to the Danube
The Independent via Yahoo News UK· 2 weeks agoEurope is a continent built on its rivers, with many having played a vital role in the formation and...
Here's how Orthodox Christians marked Easter across Europe this weekend
Euronews via Yahoo News UK· 2 months agoOrthodox Christians celebrated Easter this weekend. Festivities around Europe included candle-filled...
St George’s Day 2024: When is it and who was England’s patron saint?
Evening Standard via Yahoo News UK· 2 months agoA day commemorating (supposed) dragon slaying and tales of knighthood - it’s only St George’s Day....
In pictures: Christians across Europe celebrate Epiphany
Euronews via Yahoo News UK· 6 months agoEpiphany, celebrated on 6 January, marks the day when the Three Wise Men visited baby Jesus in...
What is the Epiphany? Why is it also called Three Kings Day? And when do Christians celebrate it?
Associated Press via Yahoo News UK· 6 months agoChristians around the world will mark the Epiphany on Jan. 6 with a series of celebrations that go...
Orthodox Easter mixes spiritual and pagan in equal measure
Associated Press via Yahoo News UK· 1 year agoMillions of Orthodox Christians across Eastern and Southern Europe, the Middle East and elsewhere in...
10 King Cakes From Around The World
Tasting Table via Yahoo News· 6 months agoFour types of king cake - Static Media/Shutterstock Whether or not you've shouted "Throw me somethin', mister!" at a Mardi Gras parade in Louisiana,...