Holidays

For many families, the holiday season means stretching every dollar to make ends meet while still giving gifts to loved ones. Here’s how you can celebrate without overspending.

Here’s a guide on how to make an altar to the dead and how to pay tribute to your ancestors for the six-day celebration.

Worried about packing the pounds on this holiday season? Well, now you can get the smells of that family dinner without any of the calories thanks to Campbell’s scented candles.

Diwali, the festival of lights, celebrates the victory of good over evil. It takes its name from the word deepavali, Sanskrit for a row of lamps.

The 2024 Rockefeller Center Christmas tree comes from Massachusetts. Here’s what to know about the lighting and arrival.

Halloween revelers are used to asking for a trick or treat, but many don’t know that they could also be asking for a fine. Here are some of the strangest Halloween laws around the country.

The Lunar New Year, also known as the Chinese New Year or Spring Festival, is a traditional Asian celebration that has been observed in for thousands of years.

Kwanzaa is a secular American holiday that celebrates African roots and tradition. Here’s what you need to know.

Need to send a gift and make to make sure it arrives in time for the holidays? Here are the U.S. Postal Service’s recommended shipping deadlines.

The largest turkey producer in the U.S. wants to save you time this Thanksgiving by eliminating the dreaded thaw.

Leaning on credit cards, or even buy now, pay later, to purchase holiday gifts will come at a high cost if there are missed or late payments.

Seaport will once again turn into a winter wonderland this holiday season. Snowport will open for another season on Nov. 8 in Boston’s Seaport neighborhood. The location, which serves as a Cisco Brewers in the summer months, will feature its holiday market with over 120 businesses and a dining area with 17 food and beverage vendors. The holiday market will…

“The earlier you send, the better,” the Postal Service said.

Inflationary-weary shoppers still may wait until the first weather snap to get a basic sweater. But when it comes to seasonal items, a growing number of consumers are increasingly wanting to jump on scents and flavors from Halloween to Christmas earlier and earlier.

If you’re looking to stock up on essentials for your home, this week might be the perfect time to shop. Major retailers are offering discounts on everyday items before the holiday rush really kicks in. Whether you need to replace a few household items or you’re just looking for a good deal, this week could be a great opportunity...

Major stores are offering discounts on everyday items this week — here’s how anyone can score a good deal, whether it’s for holiday shopping or just getting basic things for their homes.

Indigenous Peoples’ Day is a U.S. holiday that honors and commemorates the history and culture of indigenous peoples in America.

Here’s how to watch “It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown,” “A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving” and “A Charlie Brown Christmas” for free on Apple TV+.

It’s only September, but eggnog and Christmas trees are already appearing in stores, and you know what that means: The holidays are upon us, and we are staring down the deadline to get the best deals on flights in November and December. “We are expecting strong demand for Thanksgiving and Christmas, both domestically and international,” said Lindsay Schwimer a consumer...

Egg nog and Christmas trees are starting to appear in stores — yes, holiday season is getting underway, and that means you’ve got about three weeks to book your holiday travel. 

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