When you think of a yule log, you probably picture a roaring, wood-burning fire casting a warm light on an ornament-adorned Christmas tree. Or perhaps you have a sweet tooth and the first thing that ...

The holiday season is filled with time-honored traditions, and the yule log is one of the many cherished Christmas rituals that have been around for centuries. But when you think of a yule log, two ...

Any other old-school English majors out there tasked with memorizing and then reciting the prologue of The Canterbury Tales in Old English back in the day? If so, chances are, you haven’t recovered.

William & Mary’s most lasting holiday tradition — the Yule Log ceremony — dates back 90 years ago when the university’s president began his annual Christmas party for students and faculty. In the ...

When it comes to holiday traditions, Santa and his reindeer are being upstaged by some quirky and unexpected traditions around the world. From a gift-pooping log in Spain to a mythical cat that ...

The Yule Log Cake, or Bûche de Noël, has been a staple of our holiday table for years, a dessert that feels as magical as the ...

For 56 years, Asylum Hill Congregational Church in Hartford has taken Christmas pageants to a whole new level. Their annual Boar’s Head and Yule Log Festival, which runs this weekend, is a feast for ...

In the Christian faith, the Christmas season isn’t over until Epiphany. And First Christian Church in Corpus Christi has been marking that time for more than 40 years with a festival rooted in the 14 ...

This article originally ran on Dec. 25, 2008. From a TV perspective, Christmas Eve 1966 looked grim. The regular Saturday night college basketball broadcast was suspended due to the holiday, and while ...