To most modern Britons the words ‘Yule Log’ probably bring to mind that masterstroke of marketing that has enabled ...

At the Punta de Vacas Study and Reflection Park, a place far from the centers of power but very close to the deep heartbeat of Humanity, Silo—founder of ...

A student carried out a knife attack at a school near Moscow, killing a 10-year-old boy and a security guard. The attacker took a female student hostage before being detained by special forces.

From a Northern Liberties parade to Krampus photo ops, Philly’s holiday season is trading forced cheer for folklore, horns, and a little rebellion.

Santa Claus's origins are not a singular invention but an accumulation of winter figures shaped by fear, faith, and the ...

The tradition of New Year gift-giving is believed to have originated with the ancient Romans. It is said that Gaius Julius Caesar started the custom of giving a laurel wreath and a coin on New Year’s ...

One of the best and most popular open world games filled with countless hours of side quests and lore to discover is, without ...

Throughout history, Poland—in its various forms and sizes—was always a powerful and dominant Slavic nation. However, it needed strong and competent rulers in order to really thrive and emerge as the ...

There’s a new positivity in the air. The negativity is fading. You can feel it out there. People are putting their heads up ...

TikTok—specifically #witchtok—is fueling interest in paganism. Here’s how to immerse yourself in full moon rituals, spellcasting, and more. The Ivana Kupala festival, in Kyiv, Ukraine, is part of an ...

Despite the difference in calendars that means Russians celebrate Christmas on 7 January, since Soviet times on New Year's Eve the population marks the arrival of Ded Moroz, or ...

Between 2014 and 2022, 300 people died of overdoses in Slavic Village. Compared to the overall population, this means 1 in 68 residents of the neighborhood have died as a result of a drug overdose.