(December 31) Today we’re celebrating. . . New Years Eve
New Years Eve (Dec 31) Happy New Year! The last night of the Gregorian calendar meansit’s time to ring in the new year in style. Should auld acquaintance be forgot and never brought to mind? Should...
View Article(January 06) Today we’re celebrating . . . Three Kings Day, et al
Three Kings Day (Little Christmas, Epiphany, Twelfth Day, Greek Christmas, & La Befana) January 6th is the traditional day the Magi, or the Three Kings, visited the Christ Child. They came bearing...
View Article(July 12) This Month we’re celebrating . . . Christmas in July
Christmas in July It’s The Most Wonderful Time Of The Year There’ll be much mistltoeing And hearts will be glowing When love ones are near It’s The Most Wonderful Time Of The Year Its hot, its muggy,...
View Article(November 26) Today we’re celebrating . . . The Birthday of Charles Schulz
Charles Schulz (cartoonist-Peanuts) One of America’s most influential cartoonists, the late Charles Schulz is most famous for his comic strip “Peanuts” and its beloved characters including Charlie...
View Article(November 27) Today we’re celebrating . . . Advent
Advent (First Sunday) Advent begins on the fourth Sunday before Christmas and counts down the days until the arrival of Christmas. The term Advent comes from the Latin “adventur”, meaning arrival....
View Article(November 28) Today we’re celebrating . . . Cyber Monday
Cyber Monday The Monday after Thanksgiving kicks off the official start of online Christmas shopping. Consumers are back at work and e-tailing on their boss’ Internet dime. photo credit: via flickr
View Article(November 29) Today we’re celebrating . . . Electronic Greetings Day
Electronic Greetings Day One of the most popular online services are Electronic Greeting Cards. And whether they’re called eGreetings or eCards, you can easily send birthday wishes to holiday...
View Article(December 05) Tonight we’re celebrating . . . Saint Nicholas Eve
Saint Nicholas Eve Sinterklaas (also called Sint-Nicolaas or De Goedheiligman in Dutch (and Saint Nicolas in French) is a traditional Winter holiday figure in the Netherlands, Aruba, Netherlands...
View Article(December 06) Today we’re celebrating . . . Saint Nicholas Day
Saint Nicholas Day (Christian) A day honoring the Bishop of Myra in what is now Turkey. Known for his charity and wisdom, St. Nicholas is believed by many to be the inspiration for Father Christmas...
View Article(January 06) Today we’re celebrating . . . Epiphany Three Kings Day
Three Kings Day (Little Christmas, Epiphany, Twelfth Day, Greek Christmas, & La Befana) January 6th is the traditional day the Magi, or the Three Kings, visited the Christ Child. They came bearing...
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