Now that it has been and gone for another year, did we once ask ourselves why we were celebrating? What's it all about?

In this month’s Diary from Ballyconnelly Farm, Ruby Free reflects on the festive period; taking in the wildlife, stories and ...

“We chose the equinox and the solstice (and) New Year’s Eve so as you walk in the labyrinth, you can reflect,” she said. “And ...

Aside from Easter, Christmas is perhaps Christianity’s most sacred date. As a celebration of Christ’s birth, the holiday is ...

Three different theories trace the Christmas tree back to the 1400s or 1500s. Two others go even further back.

Today, people consider "Yule" synonymous with "Christmas." But centuries ago, Yule meant something different — a pagan ...

The celebration of the Winter Solstice is an ancient practice that is almost untraceable. While we know civilizations like ...

One detail spotted at the winter solstice celebrations at Stonehenge has been hailed as a 'great omen' for the year ahead ...

BOG Meadows Nature Reserve was transformed into a magical winter wonderland filled with light, laughter and joy as hundreds gathered to celebrate the Winter Solstice.

The winter solstice occurred on Sunday, Dec. 21, at 10:03 a.m., marking the shortest day of the year and the first official ...

English Heritage, the organization that manages Stonehenge, said some 8,500 people celebrated Saturday at the monument on ...

The winter solstice also marks the first official day of winter in the Northern Hemisphere. Here's what to know this year.