On Friday, visitors to the Christkindl Markt at the Grand Rapids Downtown Market can enjoy the inaugural Krampus Bash, an ...

HorrorLand, one of the nation’s top-rated haunted attractions, is expanding its fright-filled footprint with a limited ...

The region's cohesiveness has always developed organically - not by oil, war or empire, but by their collateral effects of ...

From "A Christmas Carol" to "The Nightmare Before Christmas," the holidays have long carried a spooky edge — and that ...

Amongst the most enduring mythical creatures, which were present in so many ancient cultures, are the dragons. Appearing frequently in folklore and tales from China in the east to Europe in the west, ...

Portland’s Krampus Fest — complete with a parade — celebrates the naughty side of the holidays with Santa’s wicked sidekick. Deena Prichep reports.

According to folklore, Krampus supposedly accompanies Saint Nicholas on visits to children during the night of Dec. 5, on the ...

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The solstice - which falls on 21 December - is the day with the shortest period of daylight and longest night of the ...

Call me a softie, but I love a traditional Christmas Eve. If you don’t find me eating Chinese food and watching a movie, I ...

If the book has a deeper message, it is that Jews have always negotiated Christmas, just in different registers. Sometimes ...

Christmas in Europe isn't just about Santa; Europe winter folklore has monsters and witches too. A quick guide to the ...