For the British royal family, Christmas at Sandringham is a time-honoured tradition steeped in family history.

There's no hard-and-fast rule when to take down your Christmas tree, and it's often left up to personal preference Traditionally, Jan. 6 is viewed as the deadline due to the religious holiday Epiphany ...

BBC Scotland News takes a look at which traditions could be included in the inventory.

The council has revealed why Christmas lights remain up on Sauchiehall Street more than four weeks after December 25.

Express reporter Aaron Newbury joins Morris dancers in a pub car park for the ancient pagan wassailing ritual - complete with ...

In recent years, the Christmas market pilgrimage has followed a familiar route. Disenchanted with the half-hearted stalls and lukewarm mulled ...

Welcoming a brand-new year is cause for celebration around the world, but the ways people mark the occasion can be wildly different. While the Times Square ball drop and Southern-style black-eyed peas ...

So, how do we make live trees eco-friendly? Surprisingly, it’s relatively straightforward. Firstly, buying a tree grown in the UK significantly reduces transport emissions, and we are fortunate that ...

A new date has been revealed for St Elizabeth Hospice Christmas Day Dip which was postponed due to bad weather.

Worthy causes are set to benefit from the efforts of hundreds of brave souls who took the plunge during a festive tradition in a coastal town.

The Easter bank holidays in 2026 are scheduled slightly earlier than they were in the previous year. Good Friday is set for ...

This change is necessary because in 2026, Boxing Day, December 26, falls on a Saturday, which is a non-working weekend day. When a bank holiday falls on a weekend, the holiday is "banked" to the ...