Exploring its history and how it’s celebrated - From a celebration that’s thousands of years old to a workers’ day of protest ...

This Celtic celebration of fire and fertility culminates in the marriage of the May Queen and the Green Man—and the arrival ...

There are several holidays, events and celebrations taking place on May Day, and all for different reasons. Here's what's ...

THE Malvern Well Dressing Festival returns with a new theme this weekend. The popular festival, which will be held from Saturday (May 3) to Sunday, May 11, will see up to 45 wells creatively decorated ...

From the bodacious discotheques to underground (literally) clubs, dance floors have been more than just a place to break a leg; They have embodied rebellion and progress across different times in ...

May Day, also known as Beltane, has its roots in ancient pagan traditions, particularly in the British Isles and Ireland. It was originally celebrated as a cross-quarter day, marking the halfway point ...

Blending pagan rituals with Catholic tradition, Dyngus Day in Buffalo is a lighthearted festival to celebrate the end of Lent.

They have in mind things like the Notting Hill Carnival, Hogmanay, Highland dancing, and artisanal crafts such as roof thatching and basket-weaving. It will form a UK-wide inventory that champions our ...

Ask the average American to describe May Day, and they might mention a pole wrapped in ribbons and springtime pagan rituals. It’s true that May 1 does have associations with those things in the ...