Winter holidays in the U.S. like Christmas and Hanukkah are inspired by ancient festivals such as Rome's Saturnalia and Norse Yule, celebrating themes of light, renewal, and community.
Halloween famously comes from the Celtic festival of Samhain, but does Samhain itself come from an Ancient Greek festival?
Explore the ancient Roman festival of Saturnalia. Discover how Romans celebrated this festive period with feasts, gift-giving, and social role reversals in honour of Saturn, the god of agriculture in ...
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