Orthodox and Coptic Christians don’t believe Jesus was born on a different day; they just use a different calendar.

With no confirmation of Jesus' birth and no mention of Christmas itself in the Bible, you may be wondering how the holiday started.

Christmas is here and Christians across the world are celebrating the anniversary of the birth of Jesus. However, you may be wondering how the holiday exactly came to be. With no confirmation of Jesus ...

Christmas is widely celebrated on December 25, but many, especially in Eastern Europe and the Middle East, observe it on January 7. Let's understand why.

In a time when many of us are opting to create our own Christmas traditions, finding inspiration from around the globe to sprinkle into your own life could be just the festive magic you’re looking for ...

Christmas around the world is being celebrated by families with traditions both old and new — from a tree lighting ceremony in Bethlehem to the first American pope's request for "24 hours of peace." ...

Christmas is a Christian holiday that observes the birth of Jesus. But did you know that the earliest followers of Jesus did not annually commemorate his birth? Or that Santa Claus is inspired by the ...

Did you know that over 260 million Christians worldwide are celebrating Christmas this Jan. 7? Over 400 years ago, according to National Geographic, a decision was made by some Christians to celebrate ...

HARRISBURG, Pa. — Hundreds of worshipers packed into the Cathedral Parish of Saint Patrick in Harrisburg on Christmas Eve to celebrate Christmas, along with the millions of Christians celebrating ...

America has always been a diverse nation, and Christmas is not the only holiday to be celebrated. Our diversity makes us stronger, more interesting ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As Christmas approaches, Christians across the world are preparing to celebrate the anniversary of the birth of Jesus. However, ...