TASS has prepared this factbox with background information on the history of Russia’s traditional New Year’s celebration ...

Countries in the South Pacific Ocean are the first to ring in the New Year, with midnight in New Zealand striking 18 hours ...

The song known in English as The Carol of the Bells is widely recognized as a Christmas melody. But in the Ukrainian city of Pokrovsk, residents know it as Shchedryk, a work by a local composer. The ...

St. Paul's Cathedral in London set a historical record: for the first time in 900 years, girls took part in the Christmas ...

Weather in the UK will turn "brighter" on Sunday before snow and rain arrives for New Year's Eve, the Met Office has said.

Father Vasyl Diychuk, 41, shows the spot near the river where his village used to build an ice town on Epiphany, celebrated ...

An international ensemble brings its 32nd North American tour of Peter Ilich Tchaikovsky's "The Nutcracker" to Little Rock, 5 ...

Ukrainians celebrate Christmas, one of the most important Christian holidays. On this day, families gather at one table with ...

It’s Netflix’s resolution every new year to give viewers a headscratcher in January. Since 2020, the streamer has released a U.K. miniseries based on thriller book by Harlan Coben ...

Flying Fijians utility back and Bayonne centre Sireli Maqala has claimed the top spot as the leading try scorer in the French ...

Russia's top security agency said Thursday that it has arrested several suspects accused of involvement in an alleged ...