In 2025, the Orthodox Church has designated two significant Psychosavata as days of remembrance and prayer for the departed.

In the original festival, men would sacrifice a goat and a dog, then run around naked or nearly naked, hitting women with the animals' hides.

We're older Americans over 70 who spend our year living between Mexico and the US. Healthcare, buses, and restaurants in ...

I Survived a Kidnapping in Mexico. Now I Tell the Stories of Those Who Didn’t. February 6, 2025 Trump Is Failing the ...

Every Carnival in Tenosique, Tabasco, wooden men, priestesses and jaguars ritually overcome an evil god in the dance of El Pochó.

Instead of celebrating a traditional Valentine's Day ... relationship to revel in the love fest that is Valentine’s Day in Mexico. That’s because Feb. 14 is “El Día del Amor y Amistad ...

The Pennsylvania Dutch tradition, which dates back to 1887, is the best-known Groundhog Day celebration and was featured in the Bill Murray movie "Groundhog Day." Groundhog Day events take place ...

Award-winning fantasy artist John Picacio, whose credits include work with "Game of Thrones," has teamed up with a New York Times bestselling author.

Mardi Gras in New Orleans, has been in full swing since Jan. 6 and will close with a final celebration on March 4 with a Fat Tuesday celebration.

The answer is in his name. The groundhog is known as Punxsutawney Phil, because the town where the Groundhog Day tradition originated is called Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania. A big celebration is ...

Groundhog Day is arriving quickly and everyone is waiting to see whether or not Punxsutawney Phil will see his shadow or not. You know the old adage - If the groundhog sees his shadow, he will ...