Valentine’s Day, or otherwise known as Saint Valentine’s Day, is celebrated on the 14th of February. It is a holiday for expressing love, affection, and care for your loved ones. The origin of the actual holiday is unknown, but the Valentine’s Day celebration has been around since the 14th century. There are many legends and…
The Christmas season is unimaginable without Christmas candy, gingerbread houses, Christmas desserts, candy canes, leaving cookies and milk for Santa, decorating Christmas trees, and drinking eggnog while wearing ugly sweaters. From its ancient roots to modern Christmas celebrations, the holiday is filled with various traditions. Christmas is celebrated on the 25th of December and is both…
What comes to your mind first when you think of Halloween? It’s a time for families to carve pumpkins and decorate houses to scare away ghosts, and for children, it’s a time to go door to door in spooky costumes for trick-or-treating and to get Halloween candy. The history of Halloween goes way back into…
Easter is a very important holiday for Christianity and is widely celebrated around the world. While Easter is a celebration of Christ’s resurrection for Christians, some popular Easter symbols and traditions are not even found in the Bible. Every country and nation has specific Easter traditions. The decoration of eggs dates back to the 13th…