Groundbreaking research undertaken by Uppsala University and published in the journal Antiquity (via Ancient Origins) has rewritten previously held beliefs about the remote society of Rapa Nui, also ...

Jrue Holiday's run in Boston came to a close after the Celtics traded him to the Blazers.

Claims that Easter is rooted in pagan worship—especially of a goddess named Ishtar—are common but largely unfounded. This video breaks down the only historical reference to the Anglo-Saxon ...

Since taking office in January, President Trump has tried to reframe the country’s past involving racism and discrimination by de-emphasizing that history or at times denying that it happened.

It marks the start of the Pagan holiday Litha, also known as Midsummer, which is famously celebrated at the ancient Stonehenge ruins in Wiltshire, England, where many gather to herald the season.

This year, events will be hosted at the National Harbor, the Anacostia Community Museum, and more. Could Trump cancel Juneteenth as a federal holiday?

Juneteenth, the newest federal holiday, has been celebrated by Black Americans for more than 150 years.

For a few years, the holiday of Juneteenth has been placed in people’s calendars. It was in the midst of the pandemic, 2021, that saw it emerge as a federal ...

Juneteenth 2025 is this week. Here's what to know about the federal holiday, why it's celebrated and its origins.

This Father's Day weekend brings another, more obscure holiday in the U.S.: Flag Day. Here's what the holiday is and how and when it started.