Read on to learn more about the rituals and romantic gestures that people in those countries practice. Not only do the following celebrations honor love, friendship and family, but they serve as ...

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A soprano who performs in New York City, wins the 2025 American Traditions Vocal Competition, taking home $12,000 and thanks those who supported her The American Traditions Vocal Competition final ...

they are believed to have significant connections to rituals involving geographical and cosmic relationships. A study led by Robert S. Weiner, that was published in Antiquity, describes how the ...

That’s the question behind German playwright Roland Schimmelpfennig’s WINTER SOLSTICE, currently at the Berkeley Street Theatre in a Necessary Angel production in association with Canadian ...

Groundhog Day’s roots are in the Christian holiday Candlemas, the midway point between the winter solstice and spring equinox. Candlemas was traditionally aligned with the anticipation of ...

Such astronomical precision suggests that the roads were not mere transportation routes but ceremonial corridors designed for rituals related to the sun’s cyclical renewal. Ground view of the Gasco ...

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The new year begins with the first new moon after the winter solstice and before the spring ... certain days carry specific rituals and traditions. Here’s a look at some of the key moments ...

Over time, these traditions became an integral part of the Chinese New Year celebrations, symbolizing driving off the evil and bringing in good fortune for the coming year. With rich customs and ...