Year after year, the Lion's Club sets up wire-frame Christmas decorations on the lawn of the historic Jackson County courthouse, facing Main Street in Brownstown, Ind. The display, which belongs to ...

CARMEL, Calif. - A federal judge in California has ruled that Christmas trees are no longer seen as religious symbols and therefore, a menorah – which is religious – can be refused from being ...

Forget the fruitcake: Candy canes are a much more popular, and yummier, holiday treat. But why are these confectionery canes Christmas symbols? Here’s a bit of Christmas trivia you probably didn’t ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When it comes to the holidays, there are certain Christmas symbols that pop up over and over again, like stars, bells, mistletoe, ...

Maybe you've received the e-mail about the Indiana candy maker who created the candy cane and infused it with Christian symbolism. According to the e-mail, he starts with a stick of pure white, hard ...

EDINBURGH, Scotland — Catholic bishops, Muslims and politicians have attacked the banning of references to Christmas by both a leading charity and the Scottish Parliament. Staffs at the 430 Red Cross ...

Decorating homes and other spaces is a major component of the holiday season. Holiday decorations often reflect celebrants religious beliefs, and the following are some traditional holiday decor ...