The clock strikes midnight, a new year begins, and across the globe, various traditions and rituals are practiced to invite good luck for the next 365 days. For an auspicious start to the next 12 ...
Celebrated over eight days and nights, Hanukkah commemorates a people’s uprising and holy miracle from more than 2,000 years ago. On the walls of Jerusalem's Old City, a colorful menorah lights ...
Psychologist Jo Hemmings said: “Our superstitions and our traditions are inherited in the same way, and even the slightly crazy ones are often passed down through the generations. We are now ...
But not everybody celebrates the same way—or even on the same day. Beyond the familiar traditions like Santa Claus, a fir tree, caroling and gift-giving, a number of countries—including the U ...
“Due to the enduring influence of pagan traditions, Christmas celebrations in Belarus blend Christian customs with elements of folk rituals,” the national tourism agency says, noting that most ...
NVIDIA released the Jetson Orin Nano Super Developer Kit today. The new software release increases generative artificial intelligence workload performance from 40 trillion operations per second, or ...
Each culture has their own unique traditions used to mark the occasion. "¡Feliz Navidad!" is how you say "Merry Christmas" in Spanish. With Spanish as one of the most spoken languages in the ...
Americans are ‘over’ Christmas traditions — with a third wanting to swap traditional turkey for a juicy burger. A poll, of 2,000 adults who celebrate the festive period, found 31 percent are ...
Image Credit: Shutterstock. The winter holidays are a time when all the family members return to base. The majority of families adore their traditions, not least saying why they are thankful. Going ...
Coronation Street's David Platt starts to plot his revenge against Kit Green later this month. David returns to his old scheming ways as he plans big trouble which could jeopardise Kit's career.
The holiday season is a time for traditions, some of which are specific to individual cultures. Even people who celebrate Christmas in the United States probably don't know everything about how ...