Every year, on January 6th, the tradition of the Befana's stocking brings a touch of magic and nostalgia to Italian homes.

Italians hold three things close to their hearts: food, family, and faith—making Christmas, a celebration of all three, one ...

Italy, and will celebrate its 100th year as a society in 2026. The society traditionally allowed only male descendants to ...

In Mexico, La Misa de Gallo is a cherished Christmas Eve tradition, where families attend mass, sing carols, and share a meal ...

it would be fun to share Christmas celebrations from across the globe, including various time-honored traditions that celebrants hold near and dear to their hearts. Depending on where someone lives, ...

Some branches of the Christmas tree grow pretty wild. Italian folklore tells of La Befana, an old witch-like woman who brings gifts to children on Jan. 5, Epiphany Eve. She arrived early this year ...

The Christmas Witch Trial of La Befana marks the first animated feature ... who has a well-known presence in Italian folklore ...