10 interesting facts about Christmas you need to know before that will blow your mindChristmas is a festival rich with history and diverse traditions. From its religious origins to the adoption of customs like Christmas tree...
24 Dec, 2025, 12.28 PM IST
Christmas 2025: Significance, traditions, celebrations, heartfelt wishes and all you need to knowChristmas, a global celebration of togetherness and goodwill, originated as a religious observance commemorating the birth of Jesus Christ....
22 Dec, 2025, 11.03 AM IST
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee says Atal Bihari Vajpayee’s official birth date was not December 25West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee claimed that former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee's official birthday was not December 25,...
11 Nov, 2025, 07.47 PM IST
Jesus Christ: Was that really his name? Study reveals new findingsJesus Christ's real name was probably Yeshu Nazareen, following ancient Aramaic language. Aramaic was common in the Galilee region where Je...
22 Jan, 2025, 12.56 PM IST
Christmas 2024: 6 Rare facts you never knew about the holidayChristmas, celebrated on 25 December, honours the birth of Jesus Christ and is steeped in centuries-old traditions. From its Christian orig...
23 Dec, 2024, 12.52 PM IST
Why is Christmas celebrated on December 25? Here is the history, traditions and significance of the festivalChristmas is celebrated on December 25. The date links to Roman and pagan winter solstice traditions. Early Christians adopted the date to ...
21 Dec, 2024, 01.48 PM IST
Why Do We Celebrate Xmas Day? A Historical PerspectiveOne of the biggest festival ever existed on the planet is obviously Christmas which is being celebrated by billions of people. Just like ev...
20 Dec, 2024, 01.17 AM IST
Dry days in 2025: Check month-by-month dates for Delhi, Gurgaon, Noida, and other cities in IndiaIndia will observe dry days in 2025. Alcohol sales will be prohibited on national holidays and festivals. Republic Day, Holi, Diwali, and C...
19 Dec, 2024, 08.52 PM IST
How Does Christmas Start? Exploring the Origins of the HolidayChristmas is one of the most celebrated holidays all over the world and it has always been a huge occasion. But there are several confusion...
19 Dec, 2024, 01.25 AM IST
Christmas Day restaurants: Are Starbucks, Dunkin, Taco Bell and others open on December 25Christmas Day is often filled with joyful celebrations, delicious meals, and cherished moments with loved ones.
07 Dec, 2024, 06.49 PM IST
How the grinch Jesus stole winter solsticeAdrian Bliss' YouTube sketch portrays Jesus Christ as stealing the winter solstice by crashing a pagan party and removing the revellers. He...
24 Dec, 2023, 11.17 PM IST
Thanksgiving 2023: Why is it celebrated on different days in the US and Canada?The heart of Thanksgiving is the act of giving thanks and expressing gratitude for the blessings of the year.
06 Oct, 2023, 09.17 AM IST
Merry Christmas 2022: Know history, significance, and common rituals of this festival of joyPeople from around the world will be celebrating Christmas 2022 tomorrow with pomp and show. Here is a sneak peek into the history, importa...
24 Dec, 2022, 05.30 PM IST
Christmas presents: Why gift-giving is part of the festive tradition? Know hereThe reason why everyone waits for Christmas throughout the year is the feeling of satisfaction you get from ripping open the expertly wrapp...
23 Dec, 2022, 10.56 PM IST
History Of Christmas: Fascinating tale of origin of Christmas, how it evolved throughout agesChristmas is almost approaching and it is time to learn about the history of Christmas throughout the generations.
22 Dec, 2022, 02.29 AM IST
Christmas 2022: Here's when and why we celebrate holidayChristmas 2022 is just around the corner, and preparations for the festival have already begun.
01 Dec, 2022, 08.50 PM IST
Grateful nation remembers Ashoka — if only for swelling the holiday ranksStill, considering some aver that December 25 was chosen for its pre-Christian significance, Ashoka’s post-Magadhan descendants cannot be f...
19 Dec, 2015, 07.15 AM IST