COMMENTARY: The week’s liturgical calendar features saints who died defying unjust rulers — and feasts that point to the ...

Humans have been celebrating these events for millennia and on modern-day solstice days, ancient and new traditions mix ...

The observances on Thursday come even as the Trump administration has been removing content about African American history from federal websites.

Grilled meats, watermelon, and hibiscus are often served on the holiday not only to bring communities together, but to honor ...

This year, the summer solstice is on June 20 at 7:42 p.m. PST, according to the Farmer's Almanac. The exact date and time vary from year to year, typically falling between June 20 and June 22. The ...

For beginners and those brushing up on history, here are some answers: ...

Regular readers of this column probably weren’t surprised by Gov. Patrick Morrisey’s outburst this week regarding the poor ...

That’s right — there is Festivus. Dec. 23 is Festivus, a day reserved in history for all who feel that the normal holiday traditions don’t quite fit the bill. Festivus is a special holiday ...