Here’s how Christmas is celebrated across the world. From kids leaving their shoes out in Germany to people in Colombia pranking each other, these traditions are bound to surprise you.

The Yule Lads are one of several Icelandic Christmas traditions rooted in folklore. During the 13 days leading up to Christmas, little ones put their shoes out each night, and in the morning, they'll find a small present from these 13 mountain trolls if they've been good—or a potato if they've been bad.

Hungry ogres, giant goats and trees that offer gifts... see how ancient lore, Norse gods and rites both old and new shape Christmas celebrations around the world.

From Satanic figures running through Austrian streets to the Japanese craze for KFC, here are some lesser-known Christmas traditions (in the UK at least) to liven up your days in front of the telly

CHICAGO (WGN) — Christmas all around the world, and dozens of traditions can be seen right here in Chicago at the Griffin Museum of Science and Industry (MSI). Dubbed the “Christmas Around The World & Holidays Of Lights” exhibit at the MSI, each ...

Christmas is just around the corner. This festive season, we bring Christmas cheers and some really cool travel destinations and ideas. What do you feel about Christmas trees? Isn’t decorating one so much fun?

Discover how different countries celebrate Christmas, from Boxing Day in the UK to Kings’ Day parades in Spain and midnight masses in South America.

BUFFALO, N.Y. — Buffalo residents experienced Christmas traditions from across the globe this weekend as the General Pulaski Association hosted its annual "Christmas Around the World" event. The celebration took place at a new location — St. Teresa’s ...

We all have our own Christmas traditions without which the holiday simply wouldn't feel complete. Maybe it's gathering ‘round the fireplace, hanging up ornaments on the tree, or tucking into the couch to blow the dust off some classic Christmas —or ...