With colourful costumes, firelit processions ... “The ritual’s origins are pagan and based around the idea of warding off evil spirits and ensuring you have a great harvest next year ...

Spain has so many weird and wonderful traditions that range from the bizarre to the hilarious and the awe-inspiring, but this carnival in the north of the country has to be one of the most grotesque ...

From colorful street parties to religious observances, Philippine festivals also celebrate the country’s artistry and ...

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This mummer-like event takes place annually at the end of January and features hundreds of participants wearing pagan costumes, traditional attire, dance and music ensembles, and marching bands.

Well, as with much, it goes back to the end of the Roman Empire and the takeover of Christianity from traditional pagan Roman beliefs ... such as wearing costumes, and soon the festivities ...

This traditional Celtic ... It features incredibly colorful costumes of Celtic folklore characters, vibrant musical and street theatre performances, and the incredible fire show. Samhuinn (or Samhain) ...

From the Biddy boys and Brat Bríde to holy wells and Brigid's crosses, February 1st was marked with great gusto in old ...

“If there’s frost of 15 degrees below zero Celsius and snow up to the ankles, then the snow would hiss and the hatchets (part of a Hutsul costume ... and traditional festive clothes, made ...

At its core, Sinulog is a traditional dance ritual that symbolizes the transition of the Filipino people from their pagan roots to embracing Christianity. Participants clad in vivid, colorful costumes ...