Discover the heartwarming story of how a Cold War military command's mistaken phone call evolved into a global festive phenomenon, tracking Santa for millions. Learn the facts and join the tradition.
Move over Elf on the Shelf! Discover three stunning Australian birds bringing vibrant, natural charm to holiday decor. Embrace a unique and colourful festive tradition.
Armagh Observatory & Planetarium observes the 2025 winter solstice, a centuries-old tradition, as part of a UNESCO World Heritage bid recognising Ireland's astronomical history.
Prince William and Prince George prepared Christmas meals for the homeless at St Vincent's Centre, continuing a family tradition started by Princess Diana in 1993. Read the heartwarming story.
For the 70th consecutive year, NORAD is using its military tech to track Santa's Christmas Eve flight. Discover the heartwarming story behind this unique tradition and how to follow along.
For over a century, royal Christmas cards have shunned snowy scenes for sunny optimism. Discover the symbolic reason behind this tradition and see the latest from the Waleses and King Charles.
Australian shoppers are heartbroken as Nestlé confirms the beloved Quality Street chocolate boxes have been discontinued, ending a decades-old Christmas tradition. Find out why and what's replacing it.
Prince William is set to ditch the Royals' hierarchical £5 gift exchange at Sandringham when he becomes monarch, favouring a more relaxed festive style. Discover the future King's plans.
A mother named Nat LeLe has shared her four strict rules to ensure her son's December birthday isn't overshadowed by Christmas. Discover her approach and the public's divided reaction.
First Lady Melania Trump visited Children's National Hospital, continuing a decades-old tradition. She read to young patients and wished them strength and toys from Santa.
First Lady Melania Trump continued a decades-old tradition with a festive reading at Children's National Hospital, sharing hugs and gifts with young patients. Discover the touching moments and the history behind this annual event.
The Princess of Wales offers a behind-the-scenes look at her annual Christmas carol service. See Dame Mary Berry and others crafting wreaths for the Westminster Abbey event. Read more.
Influencer Indy Clinton divides followers by announcing she's changed her toddler's official birthday as it fell too close to Christmas. Discover the reaction and the official stance.
An Essex mum's AI app, Elf Watch, lets families catch their elves on camera overnight. Loved by Ferne McCann and Meghan Trainor, it's revolutionising the festive tradition.
Discover the poignant WWII origins of Norway's annual Christmas tree gift to London's Trafalgar Square. Learn how this symbol of friendship is chosen, transported, and lit. Read the full story now.
King Charles prepares his fourth Christmas Day broadcast, with experts predicting a message of unity and reflection on global conflicts, the NHS, and personal challenges. Read the full story.
Children across the UK have until 10 December to post their letters to Santa and receive a magical reply. Royal Mail's elves reveal the heartwarming operation behind the festive tradition.
King Charles has revealed his skiing days are 'behind him' after becoming monarch and following his cancer diagnosis, ending a 45-year royal family tradition. Read the full story here.
A father's heartwarming tradition of filming his daughters descend the stairs every Christmas morning for three decades has gone viral, inspiring families across the UK. Watch the emotional journey.
Celebrity chef Rick Stein revealed his family's hazardous 1950s Christmas tree tradition with real candles on BBC Radio 2, sparking safety warnings from host Scott Mills.
A mistaken text invitation to Thanksgiving dinner in 2016 blossomed into a heartwarming decade-long tradition between a grandmother and a stranger. Discover how this accidental friendship changed their lives.
Discover how London's iconic Pearly Kings and Queens are celebrating their 150th anniversary while maintaining their vital charity work and adapting for future generations.
Former President Joe Biden maintains family Thanksgiving tradition in Nantucket while battling prostate cancer. See how the 83-year-old celebrated with family.
How Zsa Zsa Gabor's 1989 conviction for slapping a Beverly Hills policeman led to her annual tradition of donating 200 turkeys to a homeless shelter every Thanksgiving.
Wanda Dench and Jamal Hinton celebrate 10 years of Thanksgiving together after a mistaken text in 2016. Read their heartwarming story of an unlikely friendship that went viral.
Newton Aycliffe's beloved Santa sleigh parade dating back to 1960s faces cancellation due to new council safety rules. Residents protest changes that would end 65-year tradition.
Discover the ceremonial tradition of plane water salutes, a mark of respect for retiring pilots and special events. Uncover the history and meaning behind this aviation ritual.
Donald Trump's annual turkey pardon ceremony took multiple dark turns as he made controversial jokes about political rivals and immigration. Read the full account of this bizarre White House tradition gone wrong.
First Lady Melania Trump showcased designer style at the White House turkey pardon ceremony before departing for Thanksgiving. Discover the fashion details and holiday traditions.
Donald Trump continues White House tradition by pardoning turkeys Gobble and Waddle. The ceremony featured political jokes and was attended by Melania Trump. Read more about this 160-year tradition.