In our last issue, I wrote about how we (many of us, at least) celebrate Christmas in Sweden. I went through it all, from Dec. 1 and Swedish Public Service’s advent calendar TV show, through the ...

As we continue Good Morning Washington's Spotlight on Sweden we're heading to the breathtaking landscape of Swedish Lapland.

A day after Belgium warned against eating Christmas trees, Swedish officials said that the needles can be safely used to make ...

The winter holidays including New Year celebrations are days steeped in traditions, traditions that hold together memories of ...

Nancy Nelson built the “red Swedish cottage” she’d always wanted across the street from her son’s family after her husband’s death prompted a move to south Minneapolis from Roseville.

This is another great way to use up shortbread cookies, but this snickerdoodle cheesecake recipe also makes an intriguing case for swapping in leftover snickerdoodles instead. Christmas cookies ...

This year, the first night of the Jewish holiday of Hanukkah fell on the same day as Christmas for the first time since 2005. Christmas and Hanukkah both always fall on the 25th, but of two ...

Harding says that Christmas always felt special ... holiday traditions include baking sugar cookies to share with the neighbors and, in a nod to the Swedish side of his family, making Glögg ...

Japanese Christmas traditions are not very strong, and I think Tomoko’s Catholic influences from her time in the US are more integrated into our celebrations. For example, opening presents on the 25th ...

“The Swedish Christmas,” King said with a sense of flair. “That’s what he told me (it’s called), but I don’t know if I should believe him.” That’s King, ever the cutup. Sorensen ...

Britain's royal family traditionally celebrates Christmas at Sandringham. Prince George, Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis spread Christmas cheer on their way to a church service on Christmas ...

Earlier this month, Kate Middleton hosted her fourth annual Christmas carol service at Westminster Abbey. As in previous years, the service will air on Christmas Eve in the UK; this year's ...