It is where official Washington types go to rent their white tie and tails and tuxedos for their springtime establishment traditions. A 75-year-old man named Ismet Dil has looked after the shop ...

As Christianity spread through Europe, some of those celebrations and traditions melded with Christian ones, Ward said. In Poland, the tradition was to eat “bad food” before Lenten fasting began.

Although fasting is observed similarly, by refraining from eating, drinking, and other activities that invalidate the fast from dawn until dusk, each country has different unique traditions. These ...

Groundhog Day is behind us. Easter is around the corner. And in the middle is a holiday associated with merry drinking and a centuries-old religious figure: St. Patrick's Day. Monday, March 17, is ...

Celebrated in Uttar Pradesh, the women playfully hit the men with sticks (lathis) as a reenactment of Radha and Krishna's playful love. Dhuleti is the name of the Holi celebrations in Gujarat. In ...

This year, however, the future Queen broke from her traditions by setting out for her Name Day without her family by her side – and with a striking new outfit. As crowds gathered at the palace, waving ...

Lingerie tycoon Michelle Mone and her husband claim they are victims of a ‘politically motivated witch-hunt’ after accusing the Covid inquiry of being an ‘establishment cover-up’.

SOMEWHERE BETWEEN A casual flip-flop and a strappy heel, the heeled thong has made its way back into the footwear conversation — and honestly, it just makes sense. It’s the kind of shoe that ...

It is time for the ancient Hindu tradition of Holi, an annual celebration of spring. In 2025, crimson, emerald, indigo and saffron clouds will hover over the country on March 14 for one of its ...

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