Valentine's Day is one of the most widely recognized celebrations of love, marked by millions around the world with flowers, ...

The blessing of the candles during Candlemas, or Candelora, as we say in Italian (Image created with DALL-E 2) While firmly grounded in Christian tradition, the Candelora also bears connections to ...

Pre-colonial people in Brazil may have gathered in summer months to feast on migratory fish and share alcoholic drinks, a new ...

Groundhog Day predictions about the coming of spring put the spotlight on Punxsutawney Phil every Feb. 2. But celebrating the midpoint between the shortest and darkest day of the year ...

From ancient rituals like the Bacchanalia and Saturnalia to modern-day music festivals, pop concerts and events like Burning Man, the carnivalesque taps into a desire for rebellion, community and ...

But as Sarita Singh discovered at this year's Maha Kumbh, or 'Great Pitcher Festival', things have changed. When she was separated from her son and mother-in-law, authorities turned to state of ...

But as Sarita Singh discovered at this year's Maha Kumbh, or 'Great Pitcher Festival', things have changed ... well over 1,500 vehicles into southern Europe, not far from the borders of Ukraine.

It’s time for us to revisit the timeless teachings of saints and the ancient Indic approach towards work. In ancient Bharat, work was never seen as a burden or mere duty; it was an offering ...

Befitting its ancient lineage, the citrus genus has taken on symbolic significance in different religions around ... a harvest festival falling in autumn. In modern times, the addition of an ...

The discovery of ancient artifacts in surprising places is not uncommon in a country as rich in history and archaeology as Greece. Relics are often unearthed during construction projects ...

Now, researchers believe there was another eruption that would have changed life as they knew it for the ancient people of northern Europe in 2900 B.C., and the people of what is now Denmark ...