Every year around Christmas, Belgium and the Netherlands enter a discussion about the controversial tradition of Zwarte Piet. The "celebration" involves adults and children painting themselves black, ...

SCHINNEN, The Netherlands -- To me, Christmas means snow, candles, nicely decorated open fireplaces, the smell of firs, warmth, coziness and family time. Christmas in the Netherlands is actually a ...

Most Dutch Bros locations in Oregon are open for limited hours on Christmas Eve, and some locations will be open for a short time on Christmas Day.

Dutch King Willem-Alexander focused his 13th annual Christmas Day address on the need to cherish what unites the country.

The Dutch government announced Saturday that schools, universities, and all non-essential businesses must close until Jan. 14 starting Sunday, The Associated Press reports. "The Netherlands is going ...

Catholic bishops in the Netherlands have decided to cancel Christmas Midnight Masses once again this year as a precaution to stop the spread of COVID-19. The Dutch bishops announced on Dec. 1 that no ...

Almost every American whose family roots predate the American Revolution has fond memories of yuletide folkways, sharing with their family, the warmth and joy experienced living in a real life ...

The Netherlands leads the European Union in exports of Christmas goods. According to Statistics Netherlands, Dutch shipments ...

Merry Christmas, Only in York County readers! Today, I'd like to share with you some fun Pennsylvania Dutch (Pennsylvania German) Christmas stories. First, I have something that was sent to me earlier ...

SCHINNEN, The Netherlands -- Starting at the end of November, many Christmas Markets open their gates in Germany, Belgium and the Netherlands. Here is a list of Christmas Markets and other events ...

The Netherlands will go into "lockdown" over the Christmas period to try to stop a surge of the Omicron coronavirus variant, Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte said Saturday. All non-essential shops, ...

More than 84% of the population in the Netherlands is fully vaccinated and a total of 587 people with COVID-19 are currently in hospital intensive care units, according to the Dutch government ...