HONISTER Pass, high between Borrowdale and Buttermere in England’s Lake District, is one of those places where landscape and legend blur together.

Nectanebo II never did use this sarcophagus, and tradition had long associated it with Alexander the Great. Chugg suggests ...

The North Macedonian town celebrated the 1,400-year-old festival over two days. The part-pagan, part-satire carnival is believed to scare away evil spirits, and marks the beginning of the Julian ...

Bulgaria comes alive each January as Kukeri dancers take to village streets to perform rituals meant to drive away evil ...

Video. Bulgaria comes alive each January as Kukeri dancers take to village streets to perform rituals meant to drive away ...

Bulgarians perform around blazing bonfire the ancient Surva pagan ritual in the village of Svetlya, Tuesday, Jan. 13, 2026, ...

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January was named after the pagan god “Janus” in ancient Roman religion. He was the god of beginnings and transitions, and ...

Yennayer, also known as Id Yennayer or Id Suggas (meaning “night of the year”), is the first month of the indigenous Berber (Amazigh) calendar, marking the Amazigh New Year. The very name “Yennayer” ...