For centuries, celebrants observed Yule, a festival commemorating the winter solstice. Historians believe the ancient Norse ...

When you think of a yule log, you probably picture a roaring, wood-burning fire casting a warm light on an ornament-adorned Christmas tree. Or perhaps you have a sweet tooth and the first thing that ...

Any other old-school English majors out there tasked with memorizing and then reciting the prologue of The Canterbury Tales in Old English back in the day? If so, chances are, you haven’t recovered.

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. (KTAL/KMSS) – Christmas trees, holly, ...

William & Mary’s most lasting holiday tradition — the Yule Log ceremony — dates back 90 years ago when the university’s president began his annual Christmas party for students and faculty. In the ...

The tradition of the Yule Log spans millennia and actually precedes Christianity, according to information from the Christmas Lore website, www.christmaslore.com. Peasants used to burn a Yule Log on ...

NEW YORK (PIX11) — It’s a classic Christmas tradition that can’t be missed. PIX11 News will air its beloved 1970 WPIX Yule Log footage on Christmas from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Plus: The original WPIX Yule ...

Christmas cakes come in all shapes and sizes, from Yule logs and towering layer cakes to antlered reindeer treats, to create ...

(KTAL/KMSS) – Christmas trees, holly, mistletoe, and cider are staples of the holidays but these traditional parts of our holiday celebrations predate Christmas by several hundred years. In 2023 the ...