Pope Gelasius declared Feb. 14 as St. Valentine’s Day in 496 AD. It was not until much later, however, that the day became ...

The carnation is one of January's birth flowers, ushering in the year with its slightly spicy scent and color variations.

One of the most common explanations is that Valentine's Day has its origins in the ancient Roman fertility festival of ...

Why do we celebrate Valentine's Day? Here's a quick Valentine's Day history, from possible pagan origins to Catholic saints ...

Dr Fiona Murphy says traditions like The Biddy on 1 February remind us of the threads that hold us together as a people.

White wine is a brilliant choice for Valentine’s Day due to its crisp, refreshing nature and remarkable versatility. Whether ...

St. Brigid's Day, celebrated on February 1st, honors both the Christian saint and the ancient Celtic goddess Brigid. It marks ...

US President, Donald Trump has signed an order banning medical treatment for transgender children and teenagers under the age of 19.

The educational conferences which have marked the end of the Christmas season in Moscow since the end of the Soviet Union are ...