traditions
I walked out of my sister’s wedding after the maid of honor's speech left me humiliated
The wedding of a close family member should be a moment to cherish, but for a 27-year-old bridesmaid who left her sister’s big day in tears, instead of feeling the love, she felt “hurt...
What is a first look? The modern trend taking weddings by storm
Traditionally, it has been a superstition that it's bad luck for a couple to see each other before walking down the aisle.
Japan's 'Naked Man Festival' sees hundreds of scantily-clad men wrestle for last time in millennia
Just another tradition killed by millennials.
10 New Year's Eve traditions for good luck in 2024
Forget the resolutions, start the year off with good luck — and a side of champagne.
Happy Hue Year: If you wear this color underwear on NYE, you'll have a spicy sex life in 2024
While many people fumble to figure out whether they're wearing sequins for New Year's Eve, they should focus on what's underneath.
Here's how to track Kris Kringle with NORAD this Christmas Eve
For the 68th Christmas in a row, the North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) will be tracing the movements of St. Nick as he makes his way around the globe.
The secrets and origins behind St. Nick and other Christmas traditions
SANTA was originally depicted as an elf until 1931 when Coca-Cola ads pictured him human-size. And where else would you hear this except only in New York, kids, only in New...
I'm raising my daughter to depend on a man and live a 'slow life'
Jasmine Dinis is passing down a different kind of tradition to her kids.
New Traditions? How Gen Z, millennials celebrate the holidays
Three in five millennials and 41% of Gen Z said it’s “important” they have the best holiday decor in their neighborhood, according to a new survey.
Turkey is fowl — you should eat other more delectable birds this Thanksgiving
This year, flip turkey the bird, because culinarily speaking, this turkey is a bunch of gobble-de-gook.
Michelle Yeoh makes emotional visit to dad’s grave with her Oscar: 'So much love'
"Brought Mr.O home," Yeoh wrote beneath a photo that showed her holding up her Oscar. "Without my parents' love and trust and support...I wouldn’t be here today."
Zealot nails self to cross for 34th Easter crucifixion after 3-year hiatus
After a three-year hiatus due to COVID, a controversial Good Friday tradition has been resurrected.
TikTok's viral 'trad wife' trend accused of 'romanticizing an era where sexism and racism ruled'
More and more young women are following in the footsteps of the quintessential mid-20th century housewife thanks to the latest TikTok trend.
'Tradwife' trend says women must serve husbands, ditch careers: 'The way it should be'
Regressed gender roles are being ushered in by way of the "tradwife" trend – "traditional wives" who are more apt to be homemakers and reject modern feminism.
I have the best sex with my husband — since we stopped sleeping together
This couple has found the secret to keeping their sex sizzling hot.
13 New Year’s Eve rituals to ring in good fortune for 2023
As the clock strikes 12 on New Year's Day, people around the world will partake in a variety of superstitious traditions, many of which are deeply rooted in their culture.
Community airs yearly grievances with ancient Christmas ritual fighting
On Christmas Day, hundreds of residents in Peru's Cusco region gather to take part in an ancient fighting ritual aimed at resolving conflict before the year's end.
Gen Zers claim '12 grapes' custom as their own New Year's Eve ritual
Not all TikTokers understand where the tradition comes from -- they're just hoping to manifest some luck however they can.
How the Yule log tradition evolved from an ancient Viking ritual
While the long night of Yule Festival cued the beginning of longer days, it also meant time with family on Viking farmsteads.
American bride goes viral for family's reaction to her Indian wedding attire
A video of newlywed Hannah Rogers, 31, displaying her traditional Indian wedding attire to her family and friends has garnered 12 million views on Instagram.