Mission Inn, which is home to the February-long Festa dell' Amore. The sweet celebration has a few uplifting happenings — the ...

As everyone is busy chasing resolutions for the new year, Christians in Russia are getting into the Christmas spirit ... Some groups indulge in caroling, decorating houses with wheat sheaves ...

The decorations, which were traditionally put up on Christmas Eve, used to stay out until February 2 (the end of Candlemas). This used to be the official end of Christmas in Medieval England.

Evergreens like fir, holly, ivy, and mistletoe that thrived in winter despite the darkness and the cold were favourite decorations for the Christmas season. Illustration by Birket Foster for the ...

CHRISTMAS is over for another year, leaving many to wonder when is the best time to take festive decorations down. The decision is down to you when it comes to packing up the tinsel and the tree.

Brits spend £50 million a year on Christmas decorations, so why not tap into the nation’s festive obsession? Retro ornaments could bring in some holiday cash. An artificial Christmas trees can ...

MANY of us will be taking down our Christmas decorations over the next couple of days. Storing your festive gear properly can prevent damage and make it last for years to come. Here are simple and ...

The period between Christmas and New Year (often dubbed "Twixmas") often gets people wondering about when to take down the tree and any lingering festive decorations. But the good news is, if you ...

When to take down Christmas decorations is a common debate, with some taking them down on Boxing Day, and others waiting until the New Year. For some, removing the decorations is a sign of a fresh ...

After the thrill of Christmas Day, many of us feel a New Year's compulsion to spruce up our homes and dismantle all the festive decorations. However, some households prefer to bask in the glow of ...