HOLIDAYS

From carrying their young for years to feeding their babies poop, some animal moms just go above and beyond.

Looking for the perfect Mother’s Day plan? Check out the top trending activities, from pottery classes to wine tastings.

There’s a lot to learn about the rich history surrounding Cinco de Mayo, the annual springtime celebration of Hispanic heritage and culture in the United States. Discover the origins of the holiday here, plus so much else.

Cinco de Mayo, or May 5, is recognized around the country as a time to celebrate Mexico’s cultural heritage. Like a lot of days earmarked to commemorate a specific idea or event, its origins can be a little murky. Who started it, and why?

May Day isn’t just for Maypole-dancing anymore. Here's how May 1 evolved from a pagan holiday to a communist day of remembrance.

According to Google search data, these are the most popular sweets across the U.S. for Easter 2025.

Everyone loves a good April Fools’ prank—unless it results in armed law enforcement surrounding your home.

From "scrabbling games" to hunting hares, these old Easter traditions have fallen out of fashion.

You can always avoid the issue by spelling out “St. Patrick’s Day,” but here’s how to properly abbreviate it.

Here’s a crash course in these infamously impish creatures, from how to tell one from a leprechaun to which clurichaun stories are worth reading.

You might be used to people wearing green on St. Patrick’s Day, but some sport orange instead. Here’s why.

Here’s some inspiration for your next romantic excursion.