Lohri, Makar Sankranti, and Pongal mark India's vibrant harvest celebrations, filled with distinctive rituals and culinary ...
Pongal is one of the most important celebrations in South India. It is celebrated when the Sun moves northwards in North ...
To analyse the growing interest in UK folklore and mythic history, Ivor Starkey treads the path of traditions of the past to ...
In Southwestern Wisconsin, preparation is underway for Circle Sanctuary's 50th annual Yule festival. For the pagan members the church serves, it marks winter solstice, the longest day of the year ...
Two of the most popular pagan holidays put forth are the celebration of Saturnalia ... akin to the practice of churches celebrating a “Harvest Festival” instead of Halloween. Yet, scholars like Yale ...
[3] Much of the thrust of the “pagan Christmas” claim rests on the idea of a Christianized Rome trying to convert a populace that wouldn't want to give up its feast traditions, akin to the practice of ...
People wear the dragon heads they made to celebrate the Spring Festival on Feb 3 in Recife, Brazil. WANG TIANCONG/XINHUA Museums across China have been posting animated videos on Weibo featuring ...
The Kodava community will celebrate Puthari, the harvest festival that holds cultural and spiritual significance for the community, on Saturday, December 14. Those in Bengaluru who cannot make it ...